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Weather & Climate in Kalabo, Zambia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kalabo 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,376 feet.
Temperature
74°F Jan (24°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 71.6°F |
| 33% above US avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,376 ft (1,029 m) |
| Area | 5,200.4 sq mi (13,469.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.9931°N, 22.6793°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Apr 21, 2014 | 50 km SSE of Zambezi, Zambia | M4.6 | 140 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 7.7 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 8.2 in |
Kalabo has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 63°F in July to 77°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.3") and June the driest (0.0").