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Northern Province, Zambia

Zombe

Zombe is a locality in Northern Province, Zambia, 799 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:55
8.67° S, 31.20° EElevation 799 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Zombeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low31° / 22°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Zombe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in September

Coolest month21°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

305 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Zombe

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct30°23°1 mm
Fri23 Oct32°22°
Sat24 Oct35°25°
Sun25 Oct35°26°
Mon26 Oct34°26°
Tue27 Oct33°25°1 mm
Wed28 Oct31°26°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct29°26°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°23°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct27°23°7.9 mm

When to go to Zombe

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424042507586877971564144
High27°28°28°29°29°28°28°30°31°31°29°27°
Low21°21°22°21°21°19°18°20°21°22°22°21°
Rain (mm)30521825612618001445171298
Wet days292427174001161929

What's on in Zombe

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 Zombe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zombe

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Mpulungu 98 km ↖2000 · 94 km
5.9Pweto 124 km →2017 · 131 km
5.9Sumbawanga 61 km ↑1994 · 150 km
5.6Sumbawanga 53 km ↑1999 · 141 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zombe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zombe.
What is the hottest month in Zombe?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Zombe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zombe?
January is the wettest month with about 305 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.