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Monthly climate in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mporokoso features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1218 mm (48.0 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mporokoso enjoys an average of 3809 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 34 minutes to 12 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia §

The warmest months in Mporokoso are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mporokoso experiences 279 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(71°F)
Average low 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia §

Mporokoso usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 25 rainy days and 234 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mporokoso are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 221 (8.7) 184 (7.2) 228 (9.0) 108 (4.3) 10 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 58 (2.3) 151 (6.0) 254 (10.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 22 26 17 1 0 0 0 0 10 20 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia §

The sunniest months in Mporokoso are May, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mporokoso: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 234 275 315 325 345 330 340 340 329 342 324 306
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 35m 12h 23m 12h 7m 11h 52m 11h 40m 11h 34m 11h 37m 11h 47m 12h 2m 12h 17m 12h 31m 12h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia §

Mporokoso experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mporokoso UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mporokoso, Northern, Zambia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 16 16 16 15 12 10 11 12 13 13 14 15