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Kasama, Zambia

Full City Profile

179,636 Population 573/sq mi density
4,573 ft Elevation 1,394 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Kasama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average68.9°F
28% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,573 ft (1,394 m)
Area313.4 sq mi (811.8 km²)
Population Density573/sq mi
Coordinates-10.2129°N, 31.1808°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lusaka

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.67"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 21, 2021.

Jun 12, 1997 55 km NNE of Mungwi, Zambia M4.6 72 km
Jan 21, 2021 6 km SSE of Mbala, Zambia M4.4 148 km
Apr 15, 2020 33 km SE of Mungwi, Zambia M4.4 47 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 10.7 in Wettest
February 69°F (20°C) 9.8 in
March 70°F (21°C) 9.6 in
April 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
October 74°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest
November 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
December 70°F (21°C) 10.2 in

Kasama has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 64°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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