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Weather & Climate in Chilubi, Zambia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Chilubi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,868 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,868 ft (1,179 m)
Area2,324.8 sq mi (6,021.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-11.1146°N, 29.9463°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lusaka

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.6"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 11.65"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Jun 4, 2018 10 km W of Samfya, Zambia M4.5 59 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2003 63 km WNW of Mpika, Zambia M4.3 119 km 10 km
Mar 9, 2004 36 km WNW of Mansa, Zambia M4.2 145 km 10 km
Oct 30, 2003 29 km NE of Samfya, Zambia M3.7 24 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 11.6 in
February 71°F (21°C) 11.3 in
March 71°F (22°C) 11.1 in
April 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Coldest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Warmest
November 73°F (23°C) 6.1 in
December 71°F (22°C) 11.7 in Wettest

Chilubi has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 64°F in July to 74°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.7") and June the driest (0.0").

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