Lusaka Province, Zambia
Katondwe
Katondwe is a locality in Lusaka Province, Zambia, 364 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now41°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time16:56
15.27° S, 30.25° EElevation 364 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low36° / 23°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Katondwe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:28 · 18:0012 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:35Next holiday24 OctoberIndependence DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in October
Coolest month15°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
244 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
1 mm of rain
Weather in Katondwe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
41°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 15%
Today22 Oct44°28°
Fri23 Oct44°28°
Sat24 Oct39°30°
Sun25 Oct38°26°
Mon26 Oct37°27°
Tue27 Oct41°27°
Wed28 Oct39°28°
Thu29 Oct38°28°
Fri30 Oct38°28°
Sat31 Oct37°28°
When to go to Katondwe
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 | 35 | 38 | 44 | 66 | 85 | 93 | 93 | 82 | 65 | 54 | 30 | 31 |
| High | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 29° | 33° | 36° | 35° | 31° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 244 | 200 | 108 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 76 | 208 |
| Wet days | 25 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 24 |
What's on in Katondwe
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 Katondwe
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Katondwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katondwe.
What is the hottest month in Katondwe?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Katondwe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katondwe?
January is the wettest month with about 244 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.