Lusaka Province, Zambia
Jaffwa
Jaffwa is a locality in Lusaka Province, Zambia, 963 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now37°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:02
15.18° S, 29.47° EElevation 963 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 19°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Jaffwa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:32 · 18:0312 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:38Next holiday24 OctoberIndependence DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in October
Coolest month12°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
263 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
2 mm of rain
Weather in Jaffwa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
37°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 16%
Today22 Oct40°25°
Fri23 Oct40°26°
Sat24 Oct34°26°
Sun25 Oct33°22°
Mon26 Oct34°21°
Tue27 Oct37°22°
Wed28 Oct36°24°
Thu29 Oct35°22°
Fri30 Oct35°22°
Sat31 Oct34°22°
When to go to Jaffwa
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 47 | 51 | 58 | 84 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 83 | 71 | 48 | 45 |
| High | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 30° | 27° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 263 | 206 | 127 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 95 | 238 |
| Wet days | 25 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 24 |
What's on in Jaffwa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Zambia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Jaffwa
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Jaffwa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jaffwa.
What is the hottest month in Jaffwa?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Jaffwa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jaffwa?
January is the wettest month with about 263 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.