Climate normals · 1970–2000
Nchelenge Climate
Nchelenge is a city in Zambia (04) with a population of about 77,746. Its average annual temperature is 23.7°C (75°F), with roughly 1132 mm of rain per year.
23.7°C
Avg Temp
1132
Precip (mm/yr)
Oct
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Nchelenge Climate
Nchelenge has an average annual temperature of 23.7°C (75°F) and receives about 1132 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
23.7°C
Avg Temp
1132
Precip (mm/yr)
Oct
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 24° / 76° | 179 mm |
| February | 25° / 76° | 164 mm |
| March | 25° / 76° | 207 mm |
| April | 25° / 76° | 117 mm |
| May | 23° / 74° | 19 mm |
| June | 21° / 70° | 0 mm |
| July | 21° / 69° | 0 mm |
| August | 22° / 72° | 1 mm |
| September | 24° / 76° | 12 mm |
| October | 26° / 78° | 65 mm |
| November | 25° / 77° | 154 mm |
| December | 24° / 76° | 214 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Nchelenge
The most comfortable months to visit Nchelenge are typically June, July and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is October (around 31°C high). The coldest is July (near 15°C low). December is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Nchelenge are typically June, July and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Nchelenge, Zambia has an average annual temperature of 23.7°C and about 1132 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is July.
In October, the hottest month, daily highs in Nchelenge average about 31°C (87°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.