Mpalapata, Northern, Zambia Climate

Weather: 24.86°C/76.75°F, Wind SW at 3.1 km/h, 59% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Mpalapata Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Mpalapata has a Humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Classification: Cwa). The district’s yearly temperature is 23.82ºC (74.88ºF) and it is 0.49% higher than Zambia’s averages. Mpalapata typically receives about 207.99 millimeters (8.19 inches) of precipitation and has 170.33 rainy days (46.67% of the time) annually.

CountryZambia
CityNorthern
Longitude30.3622866
Latitude-10.2078189
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeSaturday 14:00
Annual high temperature28.32ºC (82.98ºF)
Annual low temperature15.76ºC (60.37ºF)
Average annual precip.207.99mm (8.19in)
Warmest monthOctober (34.08ºC / 93.34ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (10.52ºC / 50.94ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (556.01mm / 21.89in)
Driest MonthJuly (0.37mm / 0.01in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)170.33 days (46.67%)
Days with no rain194.67 days (53.33%)
Humidity73.18%

Climate Mpalapata: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.78(91.0)31.72(89.1)33.84(92.91)31.72(89.1)31.72(89.1)29.61(85.3)33.84(92.91)35.95(96.71)41.24(106.23)40.18(104.32)37.01(98.62)32.78(91.0)41.24(106.23)
Average high °C (°F)25.38(77.68)26.03(78.85)26.27(79.29)26.12(79.02)26.29(79.32)25.97(78.75)26.92(80.46)30.37(86.67)33.33(91.99)34.08(93.34)31.87(89.37)27.16(80.89)28.32(82.98)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.45(72.41)22.78(73.0)22.74(72.93)22.19(71.94)21.56(70.81)20.5(68.9)21.15(70.07)24.46(76.03)27.7(81.86)29.21(84.58)27.39(81.3)23.71(74.68)23.82(74.88)
Average low °C (°F)17.37(63.27)17.52(63.54)17.42(63.36)16.31(61.36)14.06(57.31)11.29(52.32)10.52(50.94)12.89(55.2)16.17(61.11)19.02(66.24)18.79(65.82)17.75(63.95)15.76(60.37)
Record low °C (°F)13.75(56.75)14.8(58.64)14.8(58.64)9.52(49.14)9.52(49.14)7.4(45.32)5.29(41.52)7.4(45.32)9.52(49.14)14.8(58.64)14.8(58.64)14.8(58.64)5.29(41.52)
Average precipitation mm (inches)535.34(21.08)556.01(21.89)450.51(17.74)132.12(5.2)8.43(0.33)0.72(0.03)0.37(0.01)0.79(0.03)1.79(0.07)39.65(1.56)219.78(8.65)550.2(21.66)207.98(8.19)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)32.5929.0331.2517.32.40.00.00.10.685.6719.5131.8214.19
Average relative humidity (%)93.6593.6493.6590.882.6571.9663.0149.5541.6444.863.9988.8673.18
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.5512.2911.5610.529.079.189.179.4312.2712.2212.5312.7511.12

Climate Graph

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

Mpalapata

Mpalapata Temperature by Month

October
29.21°C | 84.58°F
September
27.7°C | 81.86°F
November
27.39°C | 81.3°F
August
24.46°C | 76.03°F
December
23.71°C | 74.68°F
February
22.78°C | 73.0°F
March
22.74°C | 72.93°F
January
22.45°C | 72.41°F
April
22.19°C | 71.94°F
May
21.56°C | 70.81°F
July
21.15°C | 70.07°F
June
20.5°C | 68.9°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature30.66°C (87.19°F)28.02°C (82.44°F)22.21°C (71.98°F)
Avg Temperature26.43°C (79.57°F)24.06°C (75.31°F)20.09°C (68.16°F)
Min Temperature19.03°C (66.25°F)17.71°C (63.88°F)16.92°C (62.46°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point20.09°C (68.16°F)18.58°C (65.44°F)15.86°C (60.55°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation35.74mm | 1.41in15.52mm | 0.61in0.0mm | 0in434.49mm | 17.11in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.52kmh | 5.92mph5.4kmh | 3.36mph2.11kmh | 1.31mph
Gust Wind13.75kmh | 8.54mph8.69kmh | 5.4mph3.17kmh | 1.97mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure35.74mb15.52mb0.0mb
Mpalapata

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-02-0124.32 | 75.7819.03 | 66.25865.29 | 3.2931.57 | 1069.0316.71 | 0.66
2018-02-0224.32 | 75.7819.03 | 66.25854.23 | 2.6331.57 | 1069.0328.66 | 1.13
2018-02-0325.38 | 77.6819.03 | 66.25825.29 | 3.2931.6 | 1070.093.49 | 0.14
2018-02-0426.43 | 79.5719.03 | 66.25822.11 | 1.3131.57 | 1069.0310.89 | 0.43
2018-02-0525.38 | 77.6819.03 | 66.25834.23 | 2.6331.54 | 1067.9718.19 | 0.72
2018-02-0623.26 | 73.8720.09 | 68.16894.23 | 2.6331.57 | 1069.0326.22 | 1.03
2018-02-0723.26 | 73.8720.09 | 68.16913.17 | 1.9731.57 | 1069.0326.01 | 1.02
2018-02-0820.09 | 68.1619.03 | 66.25964.23 | 2.6331.6 | 1070.0922.84 | 0.9
2018-02-0923.26 | 73.8717.98 | 64.36885.29 | 3.2931.57 | 1069.0322.63 | 0.89
2018-02-1021.15 | 70.0719.03 | 66.25926.34 | 3.9431.57 | 1069.0324.64 | 0.97
2018-02-1122.21 | 71.9819.03 | 66.25877.4 | 4.631.63 | 1071.1524.21 | 0.95
2018-02-1224.32 | 75.7819.03 | 66.25836.34 | 3.9431.66 | 1072.27.72 | 0.3
2018-02-1324.32 | 75.7817.98 | 64.36799.52 | 5.9231.66 | 1072.20.0 | 0
2018-02-1424.32 | 75.7817.98 | 64.36797.4 | 4.631.66 | 1072.20.63 | 0.02
2018-02-1525.38 | 77.6817.98 | 64.36787.4 | 4.631.63 | 1071.150.32 | 0.01
2018-02-1625.38 | 77.6816.92 | 62.46736.34 | 3.9431.63 | 1071.150.74 | 0.03
2018-02-1725.38 | 77.6817.98 | 64.36786.34 | 3.9431.6 | 1070.094.12 | 0.16
2018-02-1825.38 | 77.6817.98 | 64.36776.34 | 3.9431.57 | 1069.035.08 | 0.2
2018-02-1926.43 | 79.5715.86 | 60.55685.29 | 3.2931.57 | 1069.030.0 | 0
2018-02-2026.43 | 79.5716.92 | 62.46734.23 | 2.6331.57 | 1069.032.33 | 0.09
2018-02-2125.38 | 77.6819.03 | 66.25825.29 | 3.2931.54 | 1067.9724.74 | 0.97
2018-02-2224.32 | 75.7819.03 | 66.25836.34 | 3.9431.51 | 1066.9211.42 | 0.45
2018-02-2322.21 | 71.9819.03 | 66.25896.34 | 3.9431.57 | 1069.0335.74 | 1.41
2018-02-2422.21 | 71.9817.98 | 64.36873.17 | 1.9731.6 | 1070.0920.2 | 0.8
2018-02-2523.26 | 73.8719.03 | 66.25874.23 | 2.6331.57 | 1069.0323.9 | 0.94
2018-02-2623.26 | 73.8719.03 | 66.25884.23 | 2.6331.6 | 1070.0933.31 | 1.31
2018-02-2723.26 | 73.8719.03 | 66.25854.23 | 2.6331.6 | 1070.0911.31 | 0.45
2018-02-2823.26 | 73.8719.03 | 66.25886.34 | 3.9431.57 | 1069.0328.44 | 1.12

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