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Chalimbana, Zambia
Lusaka Province · Zambia
Chalimbana is a small city in Lusaka Province, Zambia with a population of 10,196. Elevation: 3,530 ft (1,076 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chalimbana
Chalimbana University is located in Chongwe, Lusaka, Zambia.It was founded in 1939 as Jeanes Training Centre.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,196 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,530 ft (1,076 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.3855°, 28.7009° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
| Country | 🇿🇲 Zambia |
| State / Province | Lusaka Province |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (818 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chalimbana
Chalimbana is a small city in Zambia (Lusaka Province) with a population of 10,196. The city sits at an elevation of 3,530 feet (1,076 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lusaka.
Climate in Chalimbana
Chalimbana has an average annual temperature of 22.5°C (73°F). The hottest month is Oct (26.7°C), the coldest is Jul (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 843 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.6°F |
| 29% above Zambia avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,530 ft (1,076 m) |
| Area | 1,086.4 sq mi (2,813.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.3855°N, 28.7009°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 7.7 in |
Chalimbana has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 61°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.3") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Chalimbana
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kabeleka Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mukamambo II Girls High School | - | - | - | - |
| Chalimbana Basic School | - | - | - | - |
| Instituite of local gov cump | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chalimbana
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Christian Voice | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Chalimbana
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katende |
Monuments in Chalimbana
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chalimbana
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chalimbana
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Kaunda International Airport | LUN | Large Airport |
| Lusaka City Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Balmoral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Charangwe Lower Zambezi Safari Lodge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chilongolo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chirundu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chisamba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dandawa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kafue Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamilonga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Karubwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Liteta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Little Vundu Camp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Majuaneti Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mana Pools Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mana West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nega Nega Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Otago | - | Small Airport |
| Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip | RYL | Small Airport |
| Sandwe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Silver Rest Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Chalimbana?
Chalimbana has a population of 10,196 residents and is located in Zambia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 1,086.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chalimbana?
Chalimbana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.