October Weather in Maamba, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Maamba, Zambia is a warm 26°C (80°F). Visitors can expect a range from a cool 13°C (56°F) to a scorching 40°C (104°F). With an average precipitation of just 14 mm (0.5 in) over 1 day, and humidity levels around 32%, the climate is typically dry and pleasant.

October Temperature in Maamba

In October, in Maamba, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 40°C (104°F) and minimums can be as low as 13°C (56°F). Travelers should be prepared for warm days and cooler evenings, making it ideal to pack layers for their trip.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Maamba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maamba, October typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (104°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

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

October Precipitation in Maamba

In Maamba in October, the precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.5 in) over the course of 1 day.

October Precipitation Trends in Maamba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maamba, 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 Maamba, October typically receives around 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

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

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October Humidity in Maamba

In Maamba in October humidity is 32%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a gentle embrace, making it comfortable for traveling and allowing you to explore without feeling overly sticky or drained.

October Average Humidity in Maamba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maamba, 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 Maamba is approximately 32%, 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 Maamba

In Maamba in October, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Maamba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maamba for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Maamba 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 Maamba typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Maamba 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 Maamba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maamba, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (75°F)	273 mm (10.7 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	307 mm (12.1 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (75°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	19°C (67°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	63%	very high
June Weather	17°C (64°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	59%	very high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	53%	very high
August Weather	20°C (69°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	44%	very high
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	35%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	32%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	62%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	221 mm (8.7 inches)	84%	extreme