Central, Zambia Climate

Weather: 17.39°C/63.3°F, Wind SW at 2.13 km/h, 89% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Central Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1164.32 meters (3819.95 feet) above sea level, Central has a Humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Classification: Cwa). The city’s yearly temperature is 23.12ºC (73.62ºF) and it is -0.21% lower than Zambia’s averages. Central typically receives about 75.59 millimeters (2.98 inches) of precipitation and has 101.55 rainy days (27.82% of the time) annually.

CountryZambia
Longitude28.299435
Latitude-14.3112263
Attitude/Elevation1164.32m (3819.95ft)
Local timeSaturday 01:49
Annual high temperature26.82ºC (80.28ºF)
Annual low temperature15.83ºC (60.49ºF)
Average annual precip.75.59mm (2.98in)
Warmest monthOctober (32.93ºC / 91.27ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (10.81ºC / 51.46ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (273.52mm / 10.77in)
Driest MonthAugust (0.11mm / 0.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)101.55 days (27.82%)
Days with no rain263.45 days (72.18%)
Humidity63.61%

Climate Central: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)33.0(91.4)31.0(87.8)30.0(86.0)29.0(84.2)31.0(87.8)29.0(84.2)31.0(87.8)37.0(98.6)39.0(102.2)41.0(105.8)37.0(98.6)34.0(93.2)41.0(105.8)
Average high °C (°F)25.69(78.24)25.31(77.56)25.42(77.76)25.04(77.07)24.58(76.24)23.12(73.62)23.3(73.94)27.16(80.89)30.98(87.76)32.93(91.27)31.19(88.14)27.07(80.73)26.82(80.28)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.91(73.24)22.61(72.7)22.48(72.46)21.57(70.83)20.44(68.79)18.87(65.97)18.99(66.18)22.68(72.82)26.53(79.75)28.71(83.68)27.43(81.37)24.16(75.49)23.12(73.62)
Average low °C (°F)17.76(63.97)17.63(63.73)17.11(62.8)15.35(59.63)13.04(55.47)11.08(51.94)10.81(51.46)13.66(56.59)16.82(62.28)19.03(66.25)19.29(66.72)18.43(65.17)15.83(60.49)
Record low °C (°F)14.0(57.2)0.0(0)13.0(55.4)10.0(50.0)8.0(46.4)6.0(42.8)6.0(42.8)7.0(44.6)10.0(50.0)11.0(51.8)14.0(57.2)15.0(59.0)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)273.52(10.77)203.0(7.99)95.33(3.75)26.33(1.04)1.8(0.07)0.53(0.02)0.52(0.02)0.11(0.0)0.37(0.01)6.05(0.24)79.17(3.12)220.31(8.67)75.59(2.98)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)24.6421.8215.913.820.450.00.00.00.091.5510.3622.918.46
Average relative humidity (%)85.0287.2984.8677.867.6763.4757.3242.3332.5235.4452.9376.6563.61
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.5810.110.259.418.528.578.5410.7811.9812.6112.6711.9910.58

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Central in recent years.

Central

Central Temperature by Month

October
28.71°C | 83.68°F
November
27.43°C | 81.37°F
September
26.53°C | 79.75°F
December
24.16°C | 75.49°F
January
22.91°C | 73.24°F
August
22.68°C | 72.82°F
February
22.61°C | 72.7°F
March
22.48°C | 72.46°F
April
21.57°C | 70.83°F
May
20.44°C | 68.79°F
July
18.99°C | 66.18°F
June
18.87°C | 65.97°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature37.0°C (98.6°F)29.87°C (85.77°F)23.0°C (73.4°F)
Avg Temperature30.0°C (86.0°F)24.19°C (75.54°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Min Temperature21.0°C (69.8°F)14.03°C (57.25°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point10.0°C (50.0°F)4.1°C (39.38°F)-5.0°C (23.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind19.0kmh | 11.81mph12.52kmh | 7.78mph8.0kmh | 4.97mph
Gust Wind28.0kmh | 17.4mph19.16kmh | 11.91mph13.0kmh | 8.08mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure0.0mb0.0mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-08-0118 | 64.41 | 33.83819 | 11.8130.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0218 | 64.44 | 39.25017 | 10.5630.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0318 | 64.46 | 42.85514 | 8.730.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0422 | 71.68 | 46.4619 | 5.5930.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0523 | 73.48 | 46.45211 | 6.8430.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0625 | 77.05 | 41.03911 | 6.8430.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0724 | 75.23 | 37.43413 | 8.0830.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0820 | 68.07 | 44.65118 | 11.1830.12 | 10200.0 | 0.0
2020-08-0921 | 69.85 | 41.05112 | 7.4630.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1023 | 73.42 | 35.6369 | 5.5929.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1123 | 73.4-5 | 23.02214 | 8.730.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1222 | 71.6-3 | 26.62511 | 6.8430.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1324 | 75.2-1 | 30.22810 | 6.2130.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1423 | 73.4-3 | 26.62415 | 9.3230.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1523 | 73.42 | 35.63612 | 7.4629.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1625 | 77.02 | 35.63510 | 6.2129.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1726 | 78.81 | 33.82613 | 8.0829.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1827 | 80.63 | 37.42811 | 6.8429.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-08-1928 | 82.46 | 42.83711 | 6.8429.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2025 | 77.08 | 46.43916 | 9.9429.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2124 | 75.210 | 50.05119 | 11.8129.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2221 | 69.89 | 48.25518 | 11.1830.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2321 | 69.86 | 42.84915 | 9.3230.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2425 | 77.05 | 41.0419 | 5.5929.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2527 | 80.67 | 44.6419 | 5.5929.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2628 | 82.46 | 42.83510 | 6.2129.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2728 | 82.47 | 44.63112 | 7.4629.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2828 | 82.46 | 42.83311 | 6.8429.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2020-08-2930 | 86.06 | 42.8309 | 5.5929.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2020-08-3030 | 86.03 | 37.4258 | 4.9729.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2020-08-3130 | 86.03 | 37.42412 | 7.4629.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0

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