Weather in Chipata in May

General weather information about Chipata

Average annual temperature is 21.8 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 37.0 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 7.9 °C

Number of sunny days: 230 days

Number of rainy days: 135 days

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* Weather data for Chipata Zambia is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Chipata air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)27.130.229.829.729.628.129.833.534.937.035.133.3
Average daytime temperature (°C)24.827.326.827.227.025.723.726.732.033.331.729.1
Average temperature (°C)20.221.721.721.220.119.117.119.924.926.725.223.5
Average night temperature (°C)17.517.817.416.214.413.411.213.618.220.719.619.2
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)16.416.715.114.112.59.77.99.812.216.117.317.2

Chipata monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)12.012.012.011.011.011.011.011.012.012.012.013.0
Daylight mean duration (h)12.912.612.211.811.411.311.311.612.012.412.813.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)12.012.011.011.011.011.011.011.011.012.012.012.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)6.99.710.610.710.510.310.510.411.011.211.49.9
Precipitation (mm)323158415000012235144
Sunny days14618313031302922208
Rainy days302425120001191023
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Chipata:

The largest precipitation sum in Chipata is at

  • January — 323(mm)
  • February — 158(mm)
  • December — 144(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Chipata?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Chipata.
    What is the weather like in Chipata?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Chipata by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Chipata have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Chipata throughout the year.