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Northern Province, Zambia

Sinonde

Sinonde is a locality in Northern Province, Zambia, 1,306 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:05
8.83° S, 30.63° EElevation 1,306 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Sinondeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sinonde at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in September

Coolest month18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

280 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Sinonde

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Showers · wind 8 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct31°19°1 mm
Wed28 Oct27°20°3 mm
Thu29 Oct27°19°4 mm
Fri30 Oct27°17°21.3 mm
Sat31 Oct25°17°6.5 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°8.8 mm
Mon2 Nov23°17°8.6 mm
Tue3 Nov24°16°6.9 mm
Wed4 Nov26°18°0.9 mm
Thu5 Nov27°18°0.5 mm

When to go to Sinonde

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484952628695958779654951
High25°25°25°26°26°26°26°28°29°29°26°25°
Low18°18°18°18°17°16°15°17°18°19°18°18°
Rain (mm)28022625610315001755151258
Wet days292427174001161929

What's on in Sinonde

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 Sinonde

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sinonde

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mpulungu 98 km ↖2000 · 95 km
5.9Pweto 124 km →2017 · 79 km
5.5Sumbawanga 7 km ↑1975 · 149 km
5.2Sumbawanga 137 km ←2009 · 145 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sinonde?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sinonde.
What is the hottest month in Sinonde?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Sinonde?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sinonde?
January is the wettest month with about 280 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.