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Mufumbwe, Zambia

Full City Profile

6,155 Population 1/sq mi density
3,750 ft Elevation 1,143 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Mufumbwe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average68.4°F
27% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,750 ft (1,143 m)
Area9,879.1 sq mi (25,586.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-13.6833°N, 24.8000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lusaka

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.3"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.46"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.4 on May 11, 2023.

May 8, 2023 82 km SSE of Mwinilunga, Zambia M4.7 139 km
Jul 24, 2014 75 km SSW of Kasempa, Zambia M4.6 108 km
Jul 12, 2022 44 km SSW of Mufumbwe, Zambia M4.4 45 km
Jan 20, 2021 57 km N of Kasempa, Zambia M4.4 142 km
May 11, 2023 90 km SSE of Mwinilunga, Zambia M4.4 132 km
Feb 29, 2012 22 km N of Kabompo, Zambia M4.1 70 km
Feb 24, 2000 102 km NNE of Kalengwa, Zambia M3.9 133 km
Jun 16, 1991 17 km N of Kabompo, Zambia M3.8 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 8.5 in Wettest
February 71°F (22°C) 7.2 in
March 71°F (22°C) 5.9 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 59°F (15°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 65°F (19°C) 0.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 74°F (24°C) 1.6 in Warmest
November 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in
December 71°F (22°C) 8.1 in

Mufumbwe has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 59°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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