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Southern Province, Zambia

Malimba

Malimba is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 1,130 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now36°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time10:37
17.33° S, 25.94° EElevation 1,130 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Malimbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low32° / 20°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Malimba at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

195 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Malimba

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

14-day forecast
36°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct37°24°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct33°23°11.3 mm
Fri30 Oct34°21°
Sat31 Oct34°21°
Sun1 Nov35°21°
Mon2 Nov37°20°
Tue3 Nov37°22°
Wed4 Nov38°23°
Thu5 Nov37°25°
Fri6 Nov36°25°

When to go to Malimba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score48525779981001009476644246
High27°27°27°27°25°23°23°26°31°32°30°28°
Low19°19°18°16°14°11°11°13°17°20°20°19°
Rain (mm)19516311825510022883167
Wet days23201761000031423

What's on in Malimba

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 Malimba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malimba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Livingstone 21 km →1974 · 62 km
5.0Luhonono 29 km ↗1991 · 98 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malimba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malimba.
What is the hottest month in Malimba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Malimba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malimba?
January is the wettest month with about 195 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.