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Mongu, Zambia

Full City Profile

111,450 Population 38/sq mi density
3,333 ft Elevation 1,016 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Mongu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,333 ft (1,016 m)
Area2,937.7 sq mi (7,608.5 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates-15.2484°N, 23.1274°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lusaka

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.99"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Apr 21, 2014.

Apr 21, 2014 50 km SSE of Zambezi, Zambia M4.6 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 8.0 in Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 7.4 in
March 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest
November 76°F (25°C) 3.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 7.6 in

Mongu has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 63°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and June the driest (0.0").

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