Sokola, Central, Zambia Climate

Weather: 23.9°C/75.02°F, Wind SW at 3.06 km/h, 45% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Sokola Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 978.06 meters (3208.86 feet) above sea level, Sokola has a Humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Classification: Cwa). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.77ºC (72.99ºF) and it is -0.56% lower than Zambia’s averages. Sokola typically receives about 74.44 millimeters (2.93 inches) of precipitation and has 100.01 rainy days (27.4% of the time) annually.

CountryZambia
CityCentral
Longitude27.714939
Latitude-15.64808
Attitude/Elevation978.06m (3208.86ft)
Local timeMonday 18:03
Annual high temperature26.41ºC (79.54ºF)
Annual low temperature15.59ºC (60.06ºF)
Average annual precip.74.44mm (2.93in)
Warmest monthOctober (32.43ºC / 90.37ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (10.65ºC / 51.17ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (269.36mm / 10.6in)
Driest MonthAugust (0.11mm / 0.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)100.01 days (27.4%)
Days with no rain264.99 days (72.6%)
Humidity62.64%

Climate Sokola: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.5(90.5)30.53(86.95)29.54(85.17)28.56(83.41)30.53(86.95)28.56(83.41)30.53(86.95)36.44(97.59)38.41(101.14)40.38(104.68)36.44(97.59)33.48(92.26)40.38(104.68)
Average high °C (°F)25.3(77.54)24.93(76.87)25.03(77.05)24.66(76.39)24.21(75.58)22.77(72.99)22.95(73.31)26.75(80.15)30.51(86.92)32.43(90.37)30.72(87.3)26.66(79.99)26.41(79.54)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.56(72.61)22.27(72.09)22.14(71.85)21.24(70.23)20.13(68.23)18.58(65.44)18.7(65.66)22.34(72.21)26.13(79.03)28.27(82.89)27.01(80.62)23.79(74.82)22.77(72.99)
Average low °C (°F)17.49(63.48)17.36(63.25)16.85(62.33)15.12(59.22)12.84(55.11)10.91(51.64)10.65(51.17)13.45(56.21)16.56(61.81)18.74(65.73)19.0(66.2)18.15(64.67)15.59(60.06)
Record low °C (°F)13.79(56.82)0.0(0)12.8(55.04)9.85(49.73)7.88(46.18)5.91(42.64)5.91(42.64)6.89(44.4)9.85(49.73)10.83(51.49)13.79(56.82)14.77(58.59)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)269.36(10.6)199.91(7.87)93.88(3.7)25.93(1.02)1.77(0.07)0.52(0.02)0.51(0.02)0.11(0.0)0.36(0.01)5.96(0.23)77.97(3.07)216.96(8.54)74.44(2.93)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)24.2721.4915.673.760.440.00.00.00.091.5310.222.568.33
Average relative humidity (%)83.7385.9683.5776.6266.6462.5156.4541.6932.0334.952.1375.4862.64
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.49.9510.099.278.398.448.4110.6211.812.4212.4811.8110.42

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Sokola in recent years.

Sokola

Sokola Temperature by Month

October
28.27°C | 82.89°F
November
27.01°C | 80.62°F
September
26.13°C | 79.03°F
December
23.79°C | 74.82°F
January
22.56°C | 72.61°F
August
22.34°C | 72.21°F
February
22.27°C | 72.09°F
March
22.14°C | 71.85°F
April
21.24°C | 70.23°F
May
20.13°C | 68.23°F
July
18.7°C | 65.66°F
June
18.58°C | 65.44°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature36.44°C (97.59°F)31.8°C (89.24°F)21.67°C (71.01°F)
Avg Temperature31.51°C (88.72°F)27.22°C (81.0°F)18.71°C (65.68°F)
Min Temperature20.68°C (69.22°F)17.31°C (63.16°F)10.83°C (51.49°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point14.77°C (58.59°F)8.58°C (47.44°F)1.97°C (35.55°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation4.14mm | 0.16in0.33mm | 0.01in0.0mm | 0in10.14mm | 0.4in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind19.7kmh | 12.24mph13.66kmh | 8.49mph7.88kmh | 4.9mph
Gust Wind26.59kmh | 16.52mph20.78kmh | 12.91mph12.8kmh | 7.95mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure4.14mb0.33mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2013-10-0118.71 | 65.6810.83 | 51.496619.7 | 12.2429.63 | 1003.510.0 | 0
2013-10-0220.68 | 69.227.88 | 46.185515.76 | 9.7929.6 | 1002.530.0 | 0
2013-10-0322.65 | 72.774.92 | 40.864013.79 | 8.5729.55 | 1000.560.0 | 0
2013-10-0424.62 | 76.321.97 | 35.553010.83 | 6.7329.52 | 999.570.0 | 0
2013-10-0526.59 | 79.865.91 | 42.643511.82 | 7.3429.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2013-10-0627.57 | 81.635.91 | 42.643311.82 | 7.3429.46 | 997.60.0 | 0
2013-10-0727.57 | 81.639.85 | 49.733916.74 | 10.429.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2013-10-0825.6 | 78.0811.82 | 53.285016.74 | 10.429.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2013-10-0925.6 | 78.089.85 | 49.734615.76 | 9.7929.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2013-10-1026.59 | 79.866.89 | 44.43815.76 | 9.7929.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2013-10-1127.57 | 81.637.88 | 46.183614.77 | 9.1829.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2013-10-1228.56 | 83.415.91 | 42.643110.83 | 6.7329.4 | 995.630.0 | 0
2013-10-1330.53 | 86.954.92 | 40.86267.88 | 4.929.37 | 994.650.0 | 0
2013-10-1430.53 | 86.957.88 | 46.183114.77 | 9.1829.4 | 995.630.0 | 0
2013-10-1526.59 | 79.8613.79 | 56.825219.7 | 12.2429.55 | 1000.560.0 | 0
2013-10-1626.59 | 79.8611.82 | 53.285515.76 | 9.7929.55 | 1000.560.0 | 0
2013-10-1727.57 | 81.638.86 | 47.954413.79 | 8.5729.46 | 997.60.0 | 0
2013-10-1828.56 | 83.416.89 | 44.43412.8 | 7.9529.4 | 995.630.0 | 0
2013-10-1929.54 | 85.174.92 | 40.862714.77 | 9.1829.37 | 994.650.0 | 0
2013-10-2029.54 | 85.175.91 | 42.642913.79 | 8.5729.37 | 994.650.0 | 0
2013-10-2130.53 | 86.955.91 | 42.642811.82 | 7.3429.31 | 992.680.0 | 0
2013-10-2231.51 | 88.725.91 | 42.64267.88 | 4.929.28 | 991.691.67 | 0.07
2013-10-2329.54 | 85.1710.83 | 51.494413.79 | 8.5729.37 | 994.654.14 | 0.16
2013-10-2422.65 | 72.7714.77 | 58.597213.79 | 8.5729.55 | 1000.563.35 | 0.13
2013-10-2524.62 | 76.3213.79 | 56.826114.77 | 9.1829.49 | 998.590.0 | 0
2013-10-2627.57 | 81.6310.83 | 51.494611.82 | 7.3429.43 | 996.620.0 | 0
2013-10-2729.54 | 85.179.85 | 49.734012.8 | 7.9529.4 | 995.630.0 | 0
2013-10-2828.56 | 83.4110.83 | 51.493914.77 | 9.1829.43 | 996.620.0 | 0
2013-10-2928.56 | 83.419.85 | 49.733813.79 | 8.5729.37 | 994.650.0 | 0
2013-10-3029.54 | 85.177.88 | 46.183512.8 | 7.9529.34 | 993.660.0 | 0
2013-10-3129.54 | 85.1710.83 | 51.49387.88 | 4.929.31 | 992.680.98 | 0.04

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