When is the best time to go to Mansa

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Mansa, Zambia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Mansa weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Mansa are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Mansa January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 249mm 5hrs 13.4hrs

Mansa's weather in January is typically warm, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mansa for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Mansa and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Mansa with around 249mm 9.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in January »

February

Mansa February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 227mm 5.1hrs 13.2hrs

February in Mansa is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mansa for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Mansa and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mansa with around 227mm 8.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in February »

March

Mansa March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 215mm 6.2hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Mansa is characteristically warm, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mansa for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Mansa and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mansa with around 215mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in March »

April

Mansa April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 63mm 7.7hrs 12.6hrs

Mansa's weather in April is typically warm, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mansa.

April is in the fall / autumn in Mansa and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Mansa with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in April »

May

Mansa May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 5mm 9.2hrs 12.4hrs

May is a very dry month in Mansa and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mansa, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Mansa and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mansa with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in May »

June

Mansa June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 0mm 9.4hrs 13.4hrs

Mansa's weather in June is typically mild and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mansa, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Mansa and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Mansa with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in June »

July

Mansa July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 0mm 9.7hrs 13.2hrs

July in Mansa is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mansa, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Mansa and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Mansa with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in July »

August

Mansa August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 0mm 10.1hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Mansa is characteristically warm and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mansa, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Mansa and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mansa with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in August »

September

Mansa September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 5mm 9.6hrs 12.6hrs

Mansa's weather in September is typically warm and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mansa, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Mansa and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mansa with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in September »

October

Mansa October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 30mm 8.7hrs 12.4hrs

October is a dry month in Mansa and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mansa.

October is in the spring in Mansa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mansa with around 30mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in October »

November

Mansa November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 147mm 7hrs 13.4hrs

November is a wet month in Mansa and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mansa for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Mansa and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mansa with around 147mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in November »

December

Mansa December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 263mm 4.9hrs 13.2hrs

December in Mansa is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mansa for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Mansa and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Mansa with around 263mm 10.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Mansa weather in December »

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Mansa weather stats

Mansa weather statistics
Hottest month: October 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.1hrs
Coldest month: July 24.6°C 76.3°F
Wettest month: December 263mm 10.4ins
Warmest sea: March 29°C 84.2°F
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