Choma, Southern, Zambia Climate
Weather: 30.96°C/87.73°F, Wind SW at 4.23 km/h, 29% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
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Choma Climate Summary
Located at an elevation of 1313.83 meters (4310.47 feet) above sea level, Choma has a Humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Classification: Cwa). The district’s yearly temperature is 24.24ºC (75.63ºF) and it is 0.91% higher than Zambia’s averages. Choma typically receives about 120.25 millimeters (4.73 inches) of precipitation and has 132.28 rainy days (36.24% of the time) annually.
Country | Zambia |
City | Southern |
Longitude | 26.9970153 |
Latitude | -16.8054223 |
Attitude/Elevation | 1313.83m (4310.47ft) |
Local time | Thursday 10:03 |
Annual high temperature | 28.11ºC (82.6ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 17.53ºC (63.55ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 120.25mm (4.73in) |
Warmest month | October (34.5ºC / 94.1ºF) |
Coldest Month | July (11.95ºC / 53.51ºF) |
Wettest Month | December (374.09mm / 14.73in) |
Driest Month | August (0.22mm / 0.01in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 132.28 days (36.24%) |
Days with no rain | 232.72 days (63.76%) |
Humidity | 62.96% |
Climate Choma: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Record high °C (°F) | 37.1(98.78) | 33.92(93.06) | 33.92(93.06) | 32.86(91.15) | 29.68(85.42) | 29.68(85.42) | 30.74(87.33) | 34.98(94.96) | 39.22(102.6) | 44.52(112.14) | 40.28(104.5) | 37.1(98.78) | 44.52(112.14) |
Average high °C (°F) | 27.38(81.28) | 26.88(80.38) | 27.17(80.91) | 26.52(79.74) | 25.49(77.88) | 23.61(74.5) | 23.78(74.8) | 27.99(82.38) | 32.26(90.07) | 34.5(94.1) | 32.61(90.7) | 29.05(84.29) | 28.11(82.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.61(76.3) | 24.04(75.27) | 23.97(75.15) | 22.84(73.11) | 21.25(70.25) | 19.26(66.67) | 19.21(66.58) | 23.24(73.83) | 27.5(81.5) | 30.06(86.11) | 28.78(83.8) | 26.09(78.96) | 24.24(75.63) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19.82(67.68) | 19.34(66.81) | 18.65(65.57) | 16.64(61.95) | 14.34(57.81) | 12.37(54.27) | 11.95(53.51) | 15.1(59.18) | 18.61(65.5) | 21.36(70.45) | 21.49(70.68) | 20.68(69.22) | 17.53(63.55) |
Record low °C (°F) | 14.84(58.71) | 14.84(58.71) | 14.84(58.71) | 10.6(51.08) | 8.48(47.26) | 6.36(43.45) | 7.42(45.36) | 6.36(43.45) | 8.48(47.26) | 13.78(56.8) | 14.84(58.71) | 16.96(62.53) | 6.36(43.45) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 362.33(14.26) | 290.47(11.44) | 154.34(6.08) | 55.55(2.19) | 6.61(0.26) | 1.57(0.06) | 2.28(0.09) | 0.22(0.01) | 0.23(0.01) | 16.07(0.63) | 179.28(7.06) | 374.09(14.73) | 120.26(4.73) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 26.88 | 25.06 | 21.67 | 9.63 | 2.22 | 0.38 | 0.87 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.76 | 15.99 | 25.63 | 11.02 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 86.09 | 88.81 | 84.98 | 76.83 | 65.86 | 61.85 | 55.75 | 40.99 | 31.42 | 34.03 | 52.88 | 75.99 | 62.96 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 12.78 | 11.11 | 11.52 | 11.17 | 9.15 | 9.15 | 9.87 | 12.29 | 12.41 | 13.42 | 13.49 | 13.4 | 11.65 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Choma in recent years.
Choma Temperature by Month
October | 30.06°C | 86.11°F | |
November | 28.78°C | 83.8°F | |
September | 27.5°C | 81.5°F | |
December | 26.09°C | 78.96°F | |
January | 24.61°C | 76.3°F | |
February | 24.04°C | 75.27°F | |
March | 23.97°C | 75.15°F | |
August | 23.24°C | 73.83°F | |
April | 22.84°C | 73.11°F | |
May | 21.25°C | 70.25°F | |
June | 19.26°C | 66.67°F | |
July | 19.21°C | 66.58°F |
Historical Data
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 37.1°C (98.78°F) | 33.68°C (92.62°F) | 27.56°C (81.61°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 32.86°C (91.15°F) | 29.41°C (84.94°F) | 24.38°C (75.88°F) | |
Min Temperature | 24.38°C (75.88°F) | 21.68°C (71.02°F) | 19.08°C (66.34°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | 15.9°C (60.62°F) | 8.27°C (46.89°F) | 0.0°C (0°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 11.66mm | 0.46in | 0.71mm | 0.03in | 0.0mm | 0in | 22.15mm | 0.87in |
Snowdepth | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in | 0.0mm | 0in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 15.9kmh | 9.88mph | 12.86kmh | 7.99mph | 9.54kmh | 5.93mph | |
Gust Wind | 23.32kmh | 14.49mph | 18.29kmh | 11.36mph | 13.78kmh | 8.56mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 11.66mb | 0.71mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2020-10-01 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 9.54 | 49.17 | 38 | 12.72 | 7.9 | 31.55 | 1068.38 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-02 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 7.42 | 45.36 | 30 | 10.6 | 6.59 | 31.55 | 1068.38 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-03 | 31.8 | 89.24 | 6.36 | 43.45 | 26 | 12.72 | 7.9 | 31.58 | 1069.44 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-04 | 32.86 | 91.15 | 6.36 | 43.45 | 26 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.61 | 1070.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-05 | 32.86 | 91.15 | 6.36 | 43.45 | 26 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.61 | 1070.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-06 | 32.86 | 91.15 | 7.42 | 45.36 | 28 | 12.72 | 7.9 | 31.52 | 1067.32 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-07 | 28.62 | 83.52 | 12.72 | 54.9 | 49 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.58 | 1069.44 | 0.95 | 0.04 |
2020-10-08 | 27.56 | 81.61 | 13.78 | 56.8 | 51 | 13.78 | 8.56 | 31.64 | 1071.56 | 4.77 | 0.19 |
2020-10-09 | 29.68 | 85.42 | 13.78 | 56.8 | 48 | 9.54 | 5.93 | 31.58 | 1069.44 | 1.38 | 0.05 |
2020-10-10 | 28.62 | 83.52 | 12.72 | 54.9 | 45 | 10.6 | 6.59 | 31.55 | 1068.38 | 1.8 | 0.07 |
2020-10-11 | 28.62 | 83.52 | 11.66 | 52.99 | 41 | 10.6 | 6.59 | 31.55 | 1068.38 | 1.27 | 0.05 |
2020-10-12 | 24.38 | 75.88 | 15.9 | 60.62 | 64 | 13.78 | 8.56 | 31.67 | 1072.62 | 11.66 | 0.46 |
2020-10-13 | 25.44 | 77.79 | 14.84 | 58.71 | 60 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.74 | 1074.74 | 0.32 | 0.01 |
2020-10-14 | 25.44 | 77.79 | 14.84 | 58.71 | 60 | 12.72 | 7.9 | 31.77 | 1075.8 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-15 | 25.44 | 77.79 | 13.78 | 56.8 | 55 | 12.72 | 7.9 | 31.77 | 1075.8 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-16 | 26.5 | 79.7 | 9.54 | 49.17 | 44 | 10.6 | 6.59 | 31.74 | 1074.74 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-17 | 27.56 | 81.61 | 5.3 | 41.54 | 31 | 12.72 | 7.9 | 31.71 | 1073.68 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-18 | 28.62 | 83.52 | 2.12 | 35.82 | 24 | 10.6 | 6.59 | 31.67 | 1072.62 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-19 | 29.68 | 85.42 | 0.0 | 0 | 20 | 9.54 | 5.93 | 31.61 | 1070.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-20 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 1.06 | 33.91 | 20 | 11.66 | 7.25 | 31.58 | 1069.44 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-21 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 3.18 | 37.72 | 22 | 13.78 | 8.56 | 31.61 | 1070.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-22 | 29.68 | 85.42 | 9.54 | 49.17 | 36 | 15.9 | 9.88 | 31.71 | 1073.68 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-23 | 28.62 | 83.52 | 8.48 | 47.26 | 35 | 11.66 | 7.25 | 31.71 | 1073.68 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-24 | 29.68 | 85.42 | 4.24 | 39.63 | 26 | 10.6 | 6.59 | 31.64 | 1071.56 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-25 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 3.18 | 37.72 | 24 | 11.66 | 7.25 | 31.58 | 1069.44 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-26 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 5.3 | 41.54 | 28 | 12.72 | 7.9 | 31.55 | 1068.38 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-27 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 7.42 | 45.36 | 31 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.55 | 1068.38 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-28 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 7.42 | 45.36 | 31 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.58 | 1069.44 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-29 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 7.42 | 45.36 | 31 | 15.9 | 9.88 | 31.61 | 1070.5 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-30 | 30.74 | 87.33 | 7.42 | 45.36 | 31 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.64 | 1071.56 | 0.0 | 0 |
2020-10-31 | 29.68 | 85.42 | 7.42 | 45.36 | 31 | 14.84 | 9.22 | 31.64 | 1071.56 | 0.0 | 0 |
Choma 11 Year Historical Weather Data
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2010
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2011
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2012
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2013
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2014
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2015
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2016
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2017
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2018
- Choma, Southern weather in October 2019
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