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Weather & Climate in Mununga, Zambia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mununga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,110 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 75.2°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,110 ft (948 m) |
| Area | 2,011.4 sq mi (5,209.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.0487°N, 29.0427°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lusaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Feb 24, 2017 | 40 km E of Kaputa, Zambia | M5.9 | 128 km | 30 km |
| Apr 24, 1994 | 46 km NE of Mporokoso, Zambia | M5.1 | 149 km | 30 km |
| Aug 19, 2015 | 39 km SSW of Nchelenge, Zambia | M5.1 | 84 km | 15 km |
| Feb 6, 2006 | 57 km W of Kawambwa, Zambia | M4.9 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2019 | 37 km NNW of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.7 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 64 km W of Nchelenge, Zambia | M4.7 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 67 km SW of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.6 | 26 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2017 | 27 km ESE of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.6 | 112 km | 34 km |
| Jul 25, 2020 | 31 km WSW of Nchelenge, Zambia | M4.6 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 1997 | 64 km N of Nchelenge, Zambia | M4.5 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 1998 | 24 km SSE of Nchelenge, Zambia | M4.4 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 2019 | 35 km ESE of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.3 | 117 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2006 | 42 km N of Kawambwa, Zambia | M4.2 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 33 km E of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.2 | 119 km | 34 km |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 41 km E of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.2 | 127 km | 35 km |
| Jul 30, 1995 | 41 km SW of Nchelenge, Zambia | M4.1 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2017 | 43 km E of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.1 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 2011 | 28 km NNW of Kawambwa, Zambia | M4.0 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 2017 | 27 km E of Kaputa, Zambia | M4.0 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2007 | 41 km E of Kaputa, Zambia | M3.9 | 125 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 7.0 in | |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 8.3 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
Mununga has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.6") and June the driest (0.0").