Weather in Kitwe, Zambia

Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025

Monthly averages

Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.

Monthly average temperatures, rain, cloud cover and wind gusts
MonthAvg lowAvg highRainCloud coverAvg peak gust
January18°C26°C304.8 mm90%31.4 km/h
February18°C27°C223.2 mm83%29.2 km/h
March18°C27°C177.7 mm76%28.8 km/h
April17°C27°C75.1 mm56%32.5 km/h
May14°C26°C3.6 mm30%31.2 km/h
June12°C25°C0.4 mm21%31.9 km/h
July11°C25°C0.2 mm19%33.2 km/h
August13°C28°C0.1 mm12%34.7 km/h
September17°C31°C0.1 mm20%36.9 km/h
October19°C32°C11.3 mm39%37.2 km/h
November19°C29°C126.1 mm68%33.3 km/h
December19°C28°C208.6 mm73%29.5 km/h

Weather match by month

Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h

Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.

Monthly share of daytime hours that match the weather conditions above
MonthMatch rate
January9.0%
February13.5%
March20.2%
April43.9%
May67.0%
June66.2%
July62.2%
August79.0%
September73.1%
October49.6%
November26.6%
December22.1%
About this location and data
Urban-centre population
678,749
Elevation
1260 m
Coordinates
12.81°S, 28.22°E
Urban area
115 km²

Weather averages use 2 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.

2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).

How the weather scores are calculated

Nearby places with higher scores

Annual results for the default weather criteria: