October Weather in Chipata, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Chipata, Zambia sits comfortably at 25°C (77°F). Expect a range from a cool 14°C (58°F) to a warm 37°C (99°F). With an average humidity of 51%, you can anticipate a balanced atmosphere. Be prepared for 19 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over just 3 days, adding a refreshing touch to the warm days ahead!

October Temperature in Chipata

In October in Chipata, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximum temperatures can reach as high as 37°C (99°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 14°C (58°F). This pleasant range makes Chipata a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy warm weather while still having the option for cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Chipata, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chipata, October typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).

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

October Precipitation in Chipata

In Chipata in October, the precipitation amount averaged 19 mm (0.8 in) over a span of 3 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Chipata

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chipata, 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 Chipata, October typically receives around 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

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

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October Humidity in Chipata

In Chipata in October humidity is 51%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel enjoyable and invigorating as long as you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

October Average Humidity in Chipata

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chipata, 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 Chipata is approximately 51%, 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 Chipata

In Chipata 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 Chipata.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chipata for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chipata 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 Chipata typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Chipata 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 Chipata Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chipata, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (72°F)	245 mm (9.6 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	264 mm (10.4 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	217 mm (8.6 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (69°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (64°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	78%	very high
July Weather	17°C (62°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	65%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (73°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	57%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	51%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (74°F)	266 mm (10.5 inches)	87%	extreme