October Weather in Mufulira, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Mufulira, Zambia is a pleasant 25°C (78°F), with daytime highs soaring to a warm 37°C (98°F) and dipping to a cooler 15°C (60°F) at night. While you enjoy the sunshine, expect 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread over just 4 days, keeping the air refreshingly humid at an average of 37%. Perfect for outdoor adventures or cozy indoor days!

October Temperature in Mufulira

In October in Mufulira, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 37°C (98°F) and the minimum can be as low as 15°C (60°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the vibrant local culture while staying comfortable.

October Weather in Mufulira: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Mufulira, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mufulira, October typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Mufulira generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Mufulira

In Mufulira in October, the total precipitation amount is 20 mm (0.8 in) spread over a period of 4 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Mufulira

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mufulira, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Mufulira, October typically receives around 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Mufulira

In Mufulira in October, humidity is 37%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant and comfortable environment for traveling, making it ideal for exploring the sights without feeling sticky or overheated.

October Average Humidity in Mufulira

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mufulira, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Mufulira is approximately 37%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Mufulira

In Mufulira in October, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Mufulira.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mufulira for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mufulira in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Mufulira typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Mufulira October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Mufulira Compares to Other Months

Weather in Mufulira varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Mufulira, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mufulira, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (71°F)	219 mm (8.6 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (71°F)	269 mm (10.6 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	243 mm (9.6 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	70%	extreme
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	65%	very high
July Weather	18°C (64°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	very high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	47%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	38%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	37%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (76°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (72°F)	239 mm (9.4 inches)	88%	extreme