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Southern Province, Zambia

Sianyolo

Sianyolo is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 568 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now39°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time17:17
16.39° S, 28.30° EElevation 568 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Sianyoloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low34° / 23°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Sianyolo at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in October

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

214 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

0 mm of rain

Weather in Sianyolo

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

14-day forecast
39°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct42°28°
Fri23 Oct43°29°
Sat24 Oct40°28°
Sun25 Oct37°27°
Mon26 Oct38°27°
Tue27 Oct40°25°
Wed28 Oct40°26°
Thu29 Oct39°29°
Fri30 Oct40°29°
Sat31 Oct39°29°

When to go to Sianyolo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4044497389991008971594036
High29°29°29°29°27°25°25°28°32°34°33°30°
Low22°22°22°20°18°15°15°16°20°23°24°23°
Rain (mm)21417910226411011574166
Wet days24211651000021021

What's on in Sianyolo

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 Sianyolo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sianyolo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Siavonga 32 km ←1963 · 30 km
5.6Monze 70 km ↘1972 · 44 km
5.5Siavonga 39 km ↙1963 · 46 km
5.3Siavonga 9 km ↖1984 · 40 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sianyolo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sianyolo.
What is the hottest month in Sianyolo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Sianyolo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sianyolo?
January is the wettest month with about 214 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.