Chikalanga, Muchinga, Zambia Climate

Weather: 23.92°C/75.06°F, Wind SW at 2.97 km/h, 51% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Chikalanga Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 769.69 meters (2525.23 feet) above sea level, Chikalanga has a Humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Classification: Cwa). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.38ºC (70.48ºF) and it is -1.95% lower than Zambia’s averages. Chikalanga typically receives about 126.71 millimeters (4.99 inches) of precipitation and has 142.24 rainy days (38.97% of the time) annually.

CountryZambia
CityMuchinga
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation769.69m (2525.23ft)
Local timeTuesday 18:07
Annual high temperature25.09ºC (77.16ºF)
Annual low temperature14.37ºC (57.87ºF)
Average annual precip.126.71mm (4.99in)
Warmest monthOctober (30.68ºC / 87.22ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (9.83ºC / 49.69ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (391.02mm / 15.39in)
Driest MonthAugust (0.57mm / 0.02in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)142.24 days (38.97%)
Days with no rain222.76 days (61.03%)
Humidity71.58%

Climate Chikalanga: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.19(86.34)29.19(84.54)28.18(82.72)28.18(82.72)27.17(80.91)26.17(79.11)28.18(82.72)32.2(89.96)36.23(97.21)39.25(102.65)35.22(95.4)31.2(88.16)39.25(102.65)
Average high °C (°F)23.45(74.21)23.86(74.95)23.86(74.95)23.35(74.03)22.89(73.2)21.81(71.26)22.3(72.14)25.55(77.99)28.89(84.0)30.68(87.22)29.31(84.76)25.15(77.27)25.09(77.16)
Daily mean °C (°F)20.84(69.51)21.07(69.93)20.87(69.57)19.88(67.78)18.86(65.95)17.47(63.45)17.77(63.99)21.1(69.98)24.56(76.21)26.53(79.75)25.34(77.61)22.18(71.92)21.38(70.48)
Average low °C (°F)16.28(61.3)16.22(61.2)15.98(60.76)14.69(58.44)12.52(54.54)10.15(50.27)9.83(49.69)11.98(53.56)14.59(58.26)16.7(62.06)17.0(62.6)16.48(61.66)14.37(57.87)
Record low °C (°F)13.08(55.54)0.0(0)12.08(53.74)7.04(44.67)7.04(44.67)6.04(42.87)5.03(41.05)6.04(42.87)10.06(50.11)12.08(53.74)12.08(53.74)13.08(55.54)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)331.5(13.05)339.17(13.35)261.76(10.31)49.19(1.94)4.82(0.19)1.46(0.06)1.18(0.05)0.57(0.02)1.14(0.04)18.6(0.73)120.12(4.73)391.02(15.39)126.71(4.99)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)29.3727.5425.999.971.280.360.180.090.363.214.3629.5511.86
Average relative humidity (%)90.9791.1990.3886.6579.3771.5864.4250.7442.1444.8661.3485.3571.59
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.0810.9710.769.888.838.598.629.2711.6211.5711.8311.6810.4

Climate Graph

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

Chikalanga

Chikalanga Temperature by Month

October
26.53°C | 79.75°F
November
25.34°C | 77.61°F
September
24.56°C | 76.21°F
December
22.18°C | 71.92°F
August
21.1°C | 69.98°F
February
21.07°C | 69.93°F
March
20.87°C | 69.57°F
January
20.84°C | 69.51°F
April
19.88°C | 67.78°F
May
18.86°C | 65.95°F
July
17.77°C | 63.99°F
June
17.47°C | 63.45°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.18°C (82.72°F)24.83°C (76.69°F)22.14°C (71.85°F)
Avg Temperature23.15°C (73.67°F)21.42°C (70.56°F)20.13°C (68.23°F)
Min Temperature17.11°C (62.8°F)15.65°C (60.17°F)13.08°C (55.54°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.12°C (64.62°F)17.5°C (63.5°F)15.1°C (59.18°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation8.55mm | 0.34in3.18mm | 0.13in0.3mm | 0.01in98.52mm | 3.88in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind12.08kmh | 7.51mph7.11kmh | 4.42mph3.02kmh | 1.88mph
Gust Wind18.12kmh | 11.26mph11.13kmh | 6.92mph6.04kmh | 3.75mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure8.55mb3.18mb0.3mb
Chikalanga

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2014-03-0122.14 | 71.8517.11 | 62.8857.04 | 4.3730.08 | 1018.481.81 | 0.07
2014-03-0223.15 | 73.6717.11 | 62.8857.04 | 4.3730.08 | 1018.480.81 | 0.03
2014-03-0323.15 | 73.6717.11 | 62.8837.04 | 4.3730.08 | 1018.480.3 | 0.01
2014-03-0423.15 | 73.6717.11 | 62.8839.06 | 5.6330.08 | 1018.480.4 | 0.02
2014-03-0522.14 | 71.8518.12 | 64.62899.06 | 5.6330.08 | 1018.482.82 | 0.11
2014-03-0621.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62898.05 | 5.030.08 | 1018.482.42 | 0.1
2014-03-0721.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62927.04 | 4.3730.08 | 1018.483.02 | 0.12
2014-03-0822.14 | 71.8518.12 | 64.62907.04 | 4.3730.08 | 1018.484.23 | 0.17
2014-03-0921.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62928.05 | 5.030.05 | 1017.472.52 | 0.1
2014-03-1021.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62956.04 | 3.7530.05 | 1017.475.84 | 0.23
2014-03-1122.14 | 71.8517.11 | 62.8854.03 | 2.530.08 | 1018.482.31 | 0.09
2014-03-1221.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62934.03 | 2.530.11 | 1019.483.62 | 0.14
2014-03-1322.14 | 71.8518.12 | 64.62916.04 | 3.7530.14 | 1020.494.83 | 0.19
2014-03-1421.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.629010.06 | 6.2530.11 | 1019.488.55 | 0.34
2014-03-1521.13 | 70.0317.11 | 62.8917.04 | 4.3730.11 | 1019.484.83 | 0.19
2014-03-1621.13 | 70.0317.11 | 62.8917.04 | 4.3730.14 | 1020.492.72 | 0.11
2014-03-1722.14 | 71.8517.11 | 62.8859.06 | 5.6330.08 | 1018.481.51 | 0.06
2014-03-1821.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62929.06 | 5.6330.11 | 1019.483.62 | 0.14
2014-03-1921.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62936.04 | 3.7530.08 | 1018.484.13 | 0.16
2014-03-2022.14 | 71.8518.12 | 64.62934.03 | 2.530.08 | 1018.486.54 | 0.26
2014-03-2120.13 | 68.2318.12 | 64.62934.03 | 2.530.14 | 1020.492.92 | 0.11
2014-03-2220.13 | 68.2317.11 | 62.89010.06 | 6.2530.11 | 1019.480.7 | 0.03
2014-03-2321.13 | 70.0317.11 | 62.88712.08 | 7.5130.11 | 1019.480.3 | 0.01
2014-03-2421.13 | 70.0317.11 | 62.8908.05 | 5.030.11 | 1019.485.03 | 0.2
2014-03-2521.13 | 70.0317.11 | 62.8888.05 | 5.030.11 | 1019.482.01 | 0.08
2014-03-2620.13 | 68.2317.11 | 62.8898.05 | 5.030.11 | 1019.483.92 | 0.15
2014-03-2721.13 | 70.0318.12 | 64.62906.04 | 3.7530.08 | 1018.484.03 | 0.16
2014-03-2820.13 | 68.2318.12 | 64.62947.04 | 4.3730.08 | 1018.483.22 | 0.13
2014-03-2921.13 | 70.0315.1 | 59.18858.05 | 5.030.08 | 1018.481.21 | 0.05
2014-03-3022.14 | 71.8516.1 | 60.98863.02 | 1.8830.11 | 1019.485.13 | 0.2
2014-03-3120.13 | 68.2317.11 | 62.8924.03 | 2.530.14 | 1020.493.22 | 0.13

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