Chanka, Muchinga, Zambia Climate

Weather: 26.38°C/79.48°F, Wind SW at 2.23 km/h, 47% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Chanka Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 769.69 meters (2525.23 feet) above sea level, Chanka has a Humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Classification: Cwa). The district’s yearly temperature is 22.28ºC (72.1ºF) and it is -1.05% lower than Zambia’s averages. Chanka typically receives about 132.09 millimeters (5.2 inches) of precipitation and has 148.29 rainy days (40.63% of the time) annually.

CountryZambia
CityMuchinga
LongitudeNone
LatitudeNone
Attitude/Elevation769.69m (2525.23ft)
Local timeTuesday 19:50
Annual high temperature26.16ºC (79.09ºF)
Annual low temperature14.98ºC (58.96ºF)
Average annual precip.132.09mm (5.2in)
Warmest monthOctober (31.98ºC / 89.56ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (10.25ºC / 50.45ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (407.65mm / 16.05in)
Driest MonthAugust (0.6mm / 0.02in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)148.29 days (40.63%)
Days with no rain216.71 days (59.37%)
Humidity74.63%

Climate Chanka: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)31.48(88.66)30.43(86.77)29.38(84.88)29.38(84.88)28.33(82.99)27.28(81.1)29.38(84.88)33.57(92.43)37.77(99.99)40.92(105.66)36.72(98.1)32.53(90.55)40.92(105.66)
Average high °C (°F)24.45(76.01)24.88(76.78)24.88(76.78)24.34(75.81)23.86(74.95)22.74(72.93)23.25(73.85)26.64(79.95)30.12(86.22)31.98(89.56)30.55(86.99)26.22(79.2)26.16(79.09)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.73(71.11)21.97(71.55)21.76(71.17)20.72(69.3)19.66(67.39)18.21(64.78)18.53(65.35)22.0(71.6)25.6(78.08)27.66(81.79)26.42(79.56)23.12(73.62)22.29(72.12)
Average low °C (°F)16.98(62.56)16.91(62.44)16.66(61.99)15.32(59.58)13.05(55.49)10.59(51.06)10.25(50.45)12.49(54.48)15.21(59.38)17.41(63.34)17.72(63.9)17.19(62.94)14.98(58.96)
Record low °C (°F)13.64(56.55)0.0(0)12.59(54.66)7.34(45.21)7.34(45.21)6.3(43.34)5.25(41.45)6.3(43.34)10.49(50.88)12.59(54.66)12.59(54.66)13.64(56.55)0.0(0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)345.6(13.61)353.59(13.92)272.9(10.74)51.28(2.02)5.03(0.2)1.52(0.06)1.23(0.05)0.6(0.02)1.19(0.05)19.39(0.76)125.23(4.93)407.65(16.05)132.09(5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)30.6228.7127.0910.41.330.380.190.090.383.3414.9730.812.36
Average relative humidity (%)94.8495.0794.2390.3482.7574.6267.1652.943.9346.7663.9588.9874.63
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.5511.4411.2210.39.28.968.999.6612.1212.0712.3312.1810.84

Climate Graph

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

Chanka

Chanka Temperature by Month

October
27.66°C | 81.79°F
November
26.42°C | 79.56°F
September
25.6°C | 78.08°F
December
23.12°C | 73.62°F
August
22.0°C | 71.6°F
February
21.97°C | 71.55°F
March
21.76°C | 71.17°F
January
21.73°C | 71.11°F
April
20.72°C | 69.3°F
May
19.66°C | 67.39°F
July
18.53°C | 65.35°F
June
18.21°C | 64.78°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.33°C (82.99°F)24.71°C (76.48°F)19.93°C (67.87°F)
Avg Temperature25.18°C (77.32°F)22.23°C (72.01°F)18.89°C (66.0°F)
Min Temperature18.89°C (66.0°F)17.81°C (64.06°F)14.69°C (58.44°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point19.93°C (67.87°F)18.41°C (65.14°F)15.74°C (60.33°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation89.5mm | 3.52in27.96mm | 1.1in0.0mm | 0in866.85mm | 34.13in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind12.59kmh | 7.82mph7.34kmh | 4.56mph3.15kmh | 1.96mph
Gust Wind20.98kmh | 13.04mph11.98kmh | 7.44mph6.3kmh | 3.91mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure89.5mb27.96mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
December° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-12-0123.08 | 73.5418.89 | 66.0874.2 | 2.6131.32 | 1060.7442.6 | 1.68
2019-12-0224.13 | 75.4317.84 | 64.117910.49 | 6.5231.29 | 1059.6911.12 | 0.44
2019-12-0325.18 | 77.3215.74 | 60.336710.49 | 6.5231.26 | 1058.641.26 | 0.05
2019-12-0423.08 | 73.5417.84 | 64.11796.3 | 3.9131.29 | 1059.6920.56 | 0.81
2019-12-0522.03 | 71.6517.84 | 64.11877.34 | 4.5631.35 | 1061.7933.57 | 1.32
2019-12-0622.03 | 71.6517.84 | 64.118312.59 | 7.8231.32 | 1060.747.45 | 0.29
2019-12-0722.03 | 71.6517.84 | 64.11867.34 | 4.5631.26 | 1058.6455.5 | 2.19
2019-12-0820.98 | 69.7617.84 | 64.118911.54 | 7.1731.26 | 1058.6433.47 | 1.32
2019-12-0922.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0887.34 | 4.5631.26 | 1058.6432.21 | 1.27
2019-12-1022.03 | 71.6517.84 | 64.11867.34 | 4.5631.29 | 1059.6915.74 | 0.62
2019-12-1122.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0904.2 | 2.6131.29 | 1059.6922.98 | 0.9
2019-12-1222.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0896.3 | 3.9131.29 | 1059.6933.68 | 1.33
2019-12-1322.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0895.25 | 3.2631.32 | 1060.7440.92 | 1.61
2019-12-1422.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.08910.49 | 6.5231.35 | 1061.7919.62 | 0.77
2019-12-1523.08 | 73.5418.89 | 66.0896.3 | 3.9131.32 | 1060.7432.21 | 1.27
2019-12-1619.93 | 67.8717.84 | 64.11927.34 | 4.5631.35 | 1061.7924.03 | 0.95
2019-12-1720.98 | 69.7616.79 | 62.228511.54 | 7.1731.35 | 1061.791.78 | 0.07
2019-12-1823.08 | 73.5416.79 | 62.22799.44 | 5.8731.29 | 1059.690.0 | 0
2019-12-1924.13 | 75.4317.84 | 64.11786.3 | 3.9131.29 | 1059.691.05 | 0.04
2019-12-2022.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0893.15 | 1.9631.32 | 1060.7430.22 | 1.19
2019-12-2122.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0914.2 | 2.6131.32 | 1060.7489.5 | 3.52
2019-12-2222.03 | 71.6517.84 | 64.118711.54 | 7.1731.35 | 1061.799.02 | 0.36
2019-12-2322.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.08911.54 | 7.1731.35 | 1061.7916.68 | 0.66
2019-12-2422.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0915.25 | 3.2631.35 | 1061.7922.98 | 0.9
2019-12-2523.08 | 73.5419.93 | 67.87894.2 | 2.6131.29 | 1059.6936.3 | 1.43
2019-12-2623.08 | 73.5419.93 | 67.87903.15 | 1.9631.29 | 1059.6957.18 | 2.25
2019-12-2723.08 | 73.5419.93 | 67.87903.15 | 1.9631.26 | 1058.6443.02 | 1.69
2019-12-2823.08 | 73.5419.93 | 67.87913.15 | 1.9631.26 | 1058.6450.68 | 2.0
2019-12-2922.03 | 71.6518.89 | 66.0929.44 | 5.8731.26 | 1058.6430.32 | 1.19
2019-12-3018.89 | 66.018.89 | 66.0978.39 | 5.2131.29 | 1059.6911.44 | 0.45
2019-12-3119.93 | 67.8717.84 | 64.11948.39 | 5.2131.32 | 1060.7439.76 | 1.57

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