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Southern Province, Zambia

Mabweatuba

Mabweatuba is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 1,154 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now36°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time17:08
16.46° S, 26.71° EElevation 1,154 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mabweatubaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low31° / 19°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mabweatuba at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Mabweatuba

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
36°C

Partly cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct37°23°
Fri23 Oct38°23°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct36°26°
Sun25 Oct34°23°
Mon26 Oct34°22°
Tue27 Oct36°22°
Wed28 Oct37°23°
Thu29 Oct36°24°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct35°23°
Sat31 Oct35°23°

When to go to Mabweatuba

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495459831001001009780684547
High26°26°26°26°25°23°23°26°30°31°30°27°
Low18°18°18°16°14°11°11°13°16°19°19°18°
Rain (mm)1701468117410021770141
Wet days24211750000031323

What's on in Mabweatuba

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 Mabweatuba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mabweatuba

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Monze 70 km ↘1972 · 138 km
5.6Itezhi Tezhi 19 km ↓1968 · 92 km
5.2Monze 80 km ↘1973 · 135 km
5.1Monze 70 km ↘1974 · 139 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mabweatuba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mabweatuba.
What is the hottest month in Mabweatuba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Mabweatuba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mabweatuba?
January is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.