Mkushi Climate by Month
Mkushi, Central Province, Zambia
Hot days and cool nights all year, with a rainy season from December to February.
Hot days and cool nights all year, with a rainy season from December to February: that's Mkushi's climate in short. Afternoon highs range from 74°F (23°C) in July to 90°F (32°C) in October, and July nights average 45°F (7°C). It gets 39 in (983 mm) of rain a year, 74% of it from December to February. May to October are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 90°F(32°C)
- Average high, October
- Coldest nights
- 45°F(7°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 39 in(983 mm)
- Wettest: December
- Humidity
- 62%
- Sunniest: October
Best and worst months in Mkushi
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from May to July, with highs around 75°F (24°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the wettest, with 9.7 in (247 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in June.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Mkushi weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 81°F(27°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 9.6 in(245 mm) | 75% | 4.1 |
| FebFebruary | 81°F(27°C) | 63°F(17°C) | 9.1 in(231 mm) | 74% | 4.4 |
| MarMarch | 81°F(27°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 5.1 in(129 mm) | 77% | 4.7 |
| AprApril | 80°F(27°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 72% | 5.0 |
| MayMayBest | 78°F(25°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 63% | 4.8 |
| JunJuneBest | 74°F(23°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 63% | 4.6 |
| JulJulyBest | 74°F(23°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 58% | 4.7 |
| AugAugust | 79°F(26°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 50% | 5.1 |
| SepSeptember | 86°F(30°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 43% | 5.7 |
| OctOctober | 90°F(32°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.4 in(9 mm) | 43% | 6.0 |
| NovNovember | 87°F(30°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 3.8 in(97 mm) | 57% | 5.0 |
| DecDecember | 82°F(28°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 9.7 in(247 mm) | 73% | 4.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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