When is the best time to go to Mufumbwe

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Mufumbwe, 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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Mufumbwe weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Mufumbwe 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

Mufumbwe January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 234mm 5.7hrs 13.6hrs

Mufumbwe'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 Mufumbwe for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Mufumbwe and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 234mm 9.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Mufumbwe February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 193mm 5.5hrs 13.3hrs

February in Mufumbwe is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

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

February is in the summer in Mufumbwe and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 193mm 7.6 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 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Mufumbwe March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 160mm 6.7hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Mufumbwe is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

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

March is in the fall / autumn in Mufumbwe and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 160mm 6.3 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Mufumbwe April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 42mm 8.8hrs 12.5hrs

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

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mufumbwe, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the fall / autumn in Mufumbwe and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 42mm 1.7 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 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Mufumbwe May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 4mm 10hrs 12.3hrs

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

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

May is in the fall / autumn in Mufumbwe and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Mufumbwe June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 0mm 9.1hrs 13.6hrs

Mild and very dry weather often prevails in Mufumbwe during the month of June

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

June is in the winter in Mufumbwe and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Mufumbwe 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 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Mufumbwe weather in June »

July

Mufumbwe July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 0mm 8.9hrs 13.3hrs

July in Mufumbwe is generally arid with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the winter in Mufumbwe and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

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

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Mufumbwe weather in July »

August

Mufumbwe August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 0mm 10.4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Mufumbwe is characteristically warm and arid.

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

August is in the winter in Mufumbwe and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

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

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Mufumbwe weather in August »

September

Mufumbwe September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 3mm 9.6hrs 12.5hrs

Mufumbwe's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Mufumbwe, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Mufumbwe and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mufumbwe 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 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Mufumbwe weather in September »

October

Mufumbwe October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 38mm 8.5hrs 12.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Mufumbwe 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 Mufumbwe.

October is in the spring in Mufumbwe and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (92°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Mufumbwe weather in October »

November

Mufumbwe November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 136mm 6.8hrs 13.6hrs

Hot and wet weather often prevails in Mufumbwe during the month of November

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

November is in the spring in Mufumbwe and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 136mm 5.3 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Mufumbwe weather in November »

December

Mufumbwe December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 223mm 5.8hrs 13.3hrs

December in Mufumbwe is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

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

December is in the summer in Mufumbwe and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Mufumbwe with around 223mm 8.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Mufumbwe weather stats

Mufumbwe weather statistics
Hottest month: October 33.1°C 91.6°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.4hrs
Coldest month: July 26.6°C 79.9°F
Wettest month: January 234mm 9.2ins
Warmest sea: March 28.1°C 82.6°F
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