Copperbelt, Zambia
Mitwe
Mitwe is a locality in Copperbelt, Zambia, 1,170 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now30°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time08:08
13.08° S, 27.70° EElevation 1,170 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 19°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mitwe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:39 · 18:0812 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:38Next holiday24 OctoberIndependence DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in October
Coolest month12°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
283 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
0 mm of rain
Weather in Mitwe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
30°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 27%
Today24 Oct36°24°
Sun25 Oct35°23°
Mon26 Oct35°22°
Tue27 Oct36°22°
Wed28 Oct36°22°
Thu29 Oct35°21°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct33°22°
Sat31 Oct34°20°
Sun1 Nov35°20°
When to go to Mitwe
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 | 49 | 54 | 73 | 90 | 99 | 100 | 87 | 73 | 62 | 42 | 47 |
| High | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 28° | 31° | 32° | 30° | 27° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 283 | 219 | 172 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 123 | 261 |
| Wet days | 28 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 28 |
What's on in Mitwe
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 Mitwe
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mitwe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mitwe.
What is the hottest month in Mitwe?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Mitwe?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mitwe?
January is the wettest month with about 283 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.