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Southern Province, Zambia

Masyapi

Masyapi is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 521 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 time12:27
17.57° S, 27.17° EElevation 521 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Masyapiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low34° / 22°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Masyapi at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in October

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

161 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Masyapi

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

14-day forecast
36°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct38°27°
Sun25 Oct36°27°
Mon26 Oct37°26°
Tue27 Oct39°25°
Wed28 Oct40°25°
Thu29 Oct38°27°
Fri30 Oct36°28°
Sat31 Oct36°26°
Sun1 Nov36°26°
Mon2 Nov37°25°

When to go to Masyapi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3944496889981008771553536
High30°29°29°29°27°25°25°28°32°34°33°30°
Low23°23°22°20°18°15°14°16°19°22°23°23°
Rain (mm)1611597824411011263126
Wet days25211971000031323

What's on in Masyapi

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 Masyapi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Masyapi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Monze 70 km ↘1972 · 134 km
5.2Siavonga 74 km ↙1972 · 128 km
5.2Livingstone 21 km →1974 · 123 km
5.2Monze 80 km ↘1973 · 110 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Masyapi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Masyapi.
What is the hottest month in Masyapi?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Masyapi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Masyapi?
January is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.