Climate of Siakantu
Siakantu has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Siakantu is 30° degrees and there is about 485 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 231 days a year with an average humidity of 58% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 36°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 14°C and 23°C
- Rain: it rains 119 days and there is a total of approximately 483 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3378 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 26°C and 36°C |
Warmest month: | 36°C in October |
Coldest month: | 26°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 14°C and 23°C |
Dry days: | 246 days |
Days with rain: | 119 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 483 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3378 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Siakantu.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Siakantu.
Climate table of Siakantu
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Siakantu. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Siakantu might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 32 |
Night temp. (°C) | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 98 | 77 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 85 |
Days with rain | 24 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 13 | 19 |
Dry days | 7 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 12 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Siakantu
The best time to visit Siakantu in Zambia is from February through August and December. In this period you have a hot temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Siakantu is 36°C in October and the lowest is 26°C in June.
Climate of Siakantu by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Siakantu? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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