When is the best time to go to Mongu
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Mongu, 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.
Average temperatures in Mongu
Mongu weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Mongu 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 218mm | 6.8hrs | 13.7hrs |
Mongu's weather in January is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mongu for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Mongu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Mongu with around 218mm 8.6 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 200mm | 6.8hrs | 13.3hrs |
February in Mongu is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mongu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Mongu and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mongu with around 200mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 137mm | 7.7hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in March in Mongu is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mongu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the fall / autumn in Mongu and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mongu with around 137mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 36mm | 9.5hrs | 12.5hrs |
Mongu's weather in April is typically hot and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Mongu, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the fall / autumn in Mongu and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Mongu with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 3mm | 10.6hrs | 12.2hrs |
May is a very dry month in Mongu and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mongu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
May is in the fall / autumn in Mongu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mongu with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 0mm | 10.6hrs | 13.7hrs |
Mongu's weather in June is typically warm and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mongu, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Mongu and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Mongu 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 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 0mm | 10.7hrs | 13.3hrs |
July in Mongu is generally arid with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mongu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Mongu and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Mongu with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 0mm | 10.7hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in August in Mongu is characteristically warm and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Mongu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Mongu and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Mongu 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 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 2mm | 10.1hrs | 12.5hrs |
Mongu's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Mongu, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Mongu and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mongu with around 2mm 0.1 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.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31°C | 31mm | 9hrs | 12.2hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Mongu and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Mongu.
October is in the spring in Mongu and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mongu with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 97mm | 7.6hrs | 13.7hrs |
The climate in Mongu during November can be summarized as hot and a little damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mongu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Mongu and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mongu with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 191mm | 6.8hrs | 13.3hrs |
December in Mongu is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Mongu for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Mongu and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Mongu with around 191mm 7.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Mongu weather stats
| Hottest month: | October | 33.6°C 92.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 0mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 10.7hrs |
| Coldest month: | June | 26.5°C 79.7°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 218mm 8.6ins |
| Warmest sea: | March | 26.6°C 79.9°F |
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