Luapula, Zambia Climate

Weather: 19.31°C/66.76°F, Wind SW at 2.99 km/h, 94% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Luapula Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1243.76 meters (4080.58 feet) above sea level, Luapula has a Humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Classification: Cwa). The city’s yearly temperature is 23.39ºC (74.1ºF) and it is 0.06% higher than Zambia’s averages. Luapula typically receives about 91.45 millimeters (3.6 inches) of precipitation and has 132.82 rainy days (36.39% of the time) annually.

CountryZambia
Longitude29.0459927
Latitude-11.564831
Attitude/Elevation1243.76m (4080.58ft)
Local timeFriday 02:19
Annual high temperature27.46ºC (81.43ºF)
Annual low temperature15.95ºC (60.71ºF)
Average annual precip.91.45mm (3.6in)
Warmest monthOctober (33.15ºC / 91.67ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (11.89ºC / 53.4ºF)
Wettest MonthMarch (237.31mm / 9.34in)
Driest MonthJuly (0.05mm / 0.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)132.82 days (36.39%)
Days with no rain232.18 days (63.61%)
Humidity65.87%

Climate Luapula: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.0(89.6)31.0(87.8)33.0(91.4)31.0(87.8)30.0(86.0)29.0(84.2)33.0(91.4)35.0(95.0)40.0(104.0)40.0(104.0)38.0(100.4)33.0(91.4)40.0(104.0)
Average high °C (°F)24.82(76.68)25.36(77.65)25.47(77.85)25.57(78.03)25.73(78.31)25.23(77.41)26.15(79.07)29.37(84.87)32.51(90.52)33.15(91.67)30.18(86.32)25.92(78.66)27.46(81.43)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.98(71.56)22.32(72.18)22.23(72.01)21.9(71.42)21.43(70.57)20.33(68.59)20.93(69.67)24.13(75.43)27.5(81.5)28.87(83.97)26.2(79.16)22.82(73.08)23.39(74.1)
Average low °C (°F)16.76(62.17)17.02(62.64)16.87(62.37)15.89(60.6)14.11(57.4)11.98(53.56)11.89(53.4)14.37(57.87)17.37(63.27)19.52(67.14)18.43(65.17)17.18(62.92)15.95(60.71)
Record low °C (°F)13.0(55.4)12.0(53.6)14.0(57.2)10.0(50.0)10.0(50.0)8.0(46.4)7.0(44.6)8.0(46.4)12.0(53.6)15.0(59.0)15.0(59.0)13.0(55.4)7.0(44.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)175.15(6.9)189.49(7.46)237.31(9.34)98.52(3.88)6.45(0.25)0.25(0.01)0.05(0.0)0.18(0.01)0.72(0.03)22.61(0.89)129.85(5.11)236.82(9.32)91.45(3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)21.9121.3623.6413.182.00.00.00.090.275.1819.5525.6411.07
Average relative humidity (%)88.3588.3488.1782.4871.9960.2251.0338.7131.8238.9964.5485.7865.87
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.499.919.669.138.578.698.6810.9612.1112.5912.4211.6310.49

Climate Graph

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

Luapula

Luapula Temperature by Month

October
28.87°C | 83.97°F
September
27.5°C | 81.5°F
November
26.2°C | 79.16°F
August
24.13°C | 75.43°F
December
22.82°C | 73.08°F
February
22.32°C | 72.18°F
March
22.23°C | 72.01°F
January
21.98°C | 71.56°F
April
21.9°C | 71.42°F
May
21.43°C | 70.57°F
July
20.93°C | 69.67°F
June
20.33°C | 68.59°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.0°C (82.4°F)25.43°C (77.77°F)20.0°C (68.0°F)
Avg Temperature25.0°C (77.0°F)22.54°C (72.57°F)19.0°C (66.2°F)
Min Temperature18.0°C (64.4°F)17.32°C (63.18°F)16.0°C (60.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point19.0°C (66.2°F)18.64°C (65.55°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation34.8mm | 1.37in19.45mm | 0.77in1.9mm | 0.07in544.6mm | 21.44in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind8.0kmh | 4.97mph4.36kmh | 2.71mph2.0kmh | 1.24mph
Gust Wind16.0kmh | 9.94mph7.61kmh | 4.73mph3.0kmh | 1.86mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure34.8mb19.45mb1.9mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-02-0124 | 75.218 | 64.4824 | 2.4929.94 | 10145.7 | 0.22
2019-02-0224 | 75.219 | 66.2844 | 2.4929.91 | 101318.6 | 0.73
2019-02-0323 | 73.419 | 66.2883 | 1.8629.88 | 101222.7 | 0.89
2019-02-0423 | 73.419 | 66.2853 | 1.8629.85 | 10118.1 | 0.32
2019-02-0524 | 75.219 | 66.2864 | 2.4929.85 | 10118.0 | 0.31
2019-02-0620 | 68.019 | 66.2947 | 4.3529.91 | 101315.0 | 0.59
2019-02-0722 | 71.618 | 64.4882 | 1.2429.91 | 10131.9 | 0.07
2019-02-0822 | 71.619 | 66.2914 | 2.4929.88 | 101220.0 | 0.79
2019-02-0922 | 71.619 | 66.2916 | 3.7329.85 | 101124.5 | 0.96
2019-02-1024 | 75.219 | 66.2866 | 3.7329.85 | 10116.4 | 0.25
2019-02-1119 | 66.218 | 64.4967 | 4.3529.94 | 101429.3 | 1.15
2019-02-1223 | 73.418 | 64.4854 | 2.4929.88 | 10123.1 | 0.12
2019-02-1322 | 71.619 | 66.2924 | 2.4929.91 | 101327.3 | 1.07
2019-02-1422 | 71.619 | 66.2913 | 1.8629.97 | 101517.3 | 0.68
2019-02-1524 | 75.218 | 64.4833 | 1.8629.97 | 10155.9 | 0.23
2019-02-1625 | 77.019 | 66.2833 | 1.8629.94 | 101414.4 | 0.57
2019-02-1724 | 75.219 | 66.2834 | 2.4929.91 | 101317.9 | 0.7
2019-02-1821 | 69.818 | 64.4894 | 2.4929.88 | 101229.2 | 1.15
2019-02-1921 | 69.818 | 64.4925 | 3.1129.88 | 101219.3 | 0.76
2019-02-2023 | 73.419 | 66.2914 | 2.4929.91 | 101323.3 | 0.92
2019-02-2122 | 71.619 | 66.2915 | 3.1129.94 | 101434.8 | 1.37
2019-02-2222 | 71.619 | 66.2918 | 4.9729.94 | 101433.2 | 1.31
2019-02-2320 | 68.018 | 64.4946 | 3.7329.94 | 101432.3 | 1.27
2019-02-2421 | 69.818 | 64.4903 | 1.8629.91 | 101323.5 | 0.93
2019-02-2524 | 75.219 | 66.2852 | 1.2429.88 | 101226.7 | 1.05
2019-02-2623 | 73.418 | 64.4846 | 3.7329.88 | 101219.3 | 0.76
2019-02-2723 | 73.419 | 66.2895 | 3.1129.88 | 101231.2 | 1.23
2019-02-2824 | 75.219 | 66.2843 | 1.8629.88 | 101225.7 | 1.01

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