Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Serenje features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1191 mm (46.9 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Serenje enjoys an average of 3847 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Serenje are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 18 °C (60 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Serenje experiences 164 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Average high | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Serenje, Central, Zambia with other places around the world.
Serenje usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 25 rainy days and 260 mm (10.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Serenje are June, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 216 (8.5) | 294 (11.6) | 235 (9.2) | 49 (1.9) | 11 (0.4) | 2 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 18 (0.7) | 108 (4.3) | 249 (9.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 26 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
The sunniest months in Serenje are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Serenje: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 269 | 328 | 326 | 338 | 322 | 329 | 339 | 336 | 356 | 342 | 321 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 47m | 12h 30m | 12h 8m | 11h 46m | 11h 29m | 11h 20m | 11h 25m | 11h 40m | 12h 1m | 12h 23m | 12h 42m | 12h 52m |
Serenje experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Serenje UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 |