Southern Province, Zambia
Simumpande
Simumpande is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 516 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now35°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:49
17.26° S, 27.39° EElevation 516 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 24°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Simumpande at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:38 · 18:1312 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:47Next holiday24 OctoberIndependence DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in October
Coolest month16°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
201 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
0 mm of rain
Weather in Simumpande
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
35°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 40%
Today22 Oct36°26°
Fri23 Oct37°26°
Sat24 Oct34°29°
Sun25 Oct32°27°
Mon26 Oct33°27°
Tue27 Oct34°24°
Wed28 Oct34°26°
Thu29 Oct33°29°
Fri30 Oct33°26°
Sat31 Oct32°28°
When to go to Simumpande
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 | 41 | 45 | 51 | 72 | 93 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 79 | 63 | 40 | 39 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 24° | 26° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 29° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 201 | 201 | 112 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 66 | 153 |
| Wet days | 24 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 23 |
What's on in Simumpande
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 Simumpande
Earthquakes around Simumpande
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Siavonga 32 km ←1963 · 130 km
5.6Monze 70 km ↘1972 · 93 km
5.5Siavonga 39 km ↙1963 · 125 km
5.3Siavonga 30 km ←1963 · 134 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Simumpande?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Simumpande.
What is the hottest month in Simumpande?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Simumpande?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Simumpande?
January is the wettest month with about 201 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.