Muchinga, Zambia
Simulemba
Simulemba is a locality in Muchinga, Zambia, 685 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now33°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:09
11.59° S, 32.89° EElevation 685 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low35° / 22°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Simulemba at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:19 · 17:4712 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:09Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°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 Simulemba
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
33°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 32%
Today26 Oct37°25°
Tue27 Oct39°25°
Wed28 Oct41°25°
Thu29 Oct39°26°
Fri30 Oct36°24°2.7 mm
Sat31 Oct34°23°1.6 mm
Sun1 Nov35°23°2.6 mm
Mon2 Nov33°24°
Tue3 Nov34°25°3.9 mm
When to go to Simulemba
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 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 49 | 75 | 84 | 85 | 76 | 63 | 51 | 26 | 29 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 28° | 28° | 31° | 34° | 35° | 35° | 31° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 214 | 173 | 172 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 66 | 179 |
| Wet days | 29 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 27 |
What's on in Simulemba
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 Simulemba
Earthquakes around Simulemba
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Mzuzu 135 km ←1976 · 60 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Simulemba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simulemba.
What is the hottest month in Simulemba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Simulemba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simulemba?
January is the wettest month with about 214 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.