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Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province
Lusaka Province, Zambia

Mukunya

Mukunya is a locality in Lusaka Province, Zambia, 1,150 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:08
15.42° S, 28.55° EElevation 1,150 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Mukunyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low30° / 19°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mukunya at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

239 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Mukunya

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 14%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct36°24°
Fri23 Oct37°25°
Sat24 Oct33°25°
Sun25 Oct32°20°
Mon26 Oct33°20°
Tue27 Oct35°22°
Wed28 Oct34°23°
Thu29 Oct34°23°
Fri30 Oct34°21°
Sat31 Oct33°21°

When to go to Mukunya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495460829910010010084714747
High26°26°26°25°24°22°22°25°29°30°29°26°
Low18°18°18°16°14°12°11°13°17°19°20°19°
Rain (mm)2391909928411111693193
Wet days26221971000031324

What's on in Mukunya

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 Mukunya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mukunya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Siavonga 32 km ←1963 · 136 km
5.3Siavonga 9 km ↖1984 · 117 km
5.3Siavonga 30 km ←1963 · 131 km
5.2Siavonga 30 km ↖1986 · 105 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mukunya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mukunya.
What is the hottest month in Mukunya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Mukunya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mukunya?
January is the wettest month with about 239 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.