Kitwe Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Kitwe, Zambia has warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is August (score: 100/100). Annual average high: 27.2°C, total rainfall: 1048mm.
When is the best time to visit Kitwe?
100
August is the best month to visit Kitwe with a travel score of 100/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 27.8°C, 0 rain days, and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine.
View August weather details →Travel Score by Month
65
Jan
66
Feb
68
Mar
88
Apr
99
May
98
Jun
97
Jul
100
Aug
99
Sep
96
Oct
80
Nov
68
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Kitwe each month?
27.2°C
Avg High
16°C
Avg Low
1048mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Kitwe get?
Kitwe receives 1048mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically January with 272mm, while August is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Kitwe?
January
65
26°C
Low: 18°C
27 rain days
Good
February
66
26°C
Low: 18°C
23 rain days
Good
March
68
26°C
Low: 17°C
20 rain days
Good
April
88
26°C
Low: 16°C
7 rain days
Excellent
May
99
26°C
Low: 14°C
1 rain days
Excellent
June
98
25°C
Low: 12°C
0 rain days
Excellent
July
97
25°C
Low: 11°C
0 rain days
Excellent
August
Best time to visit100
28°C
Low: 14°C
0 rain days
Excellent
September
99
31°C
Low: 17°C
0 rain days
Excellent
October
96
32°C
Low: 19°C
3 rain days
Excellent
November
80
30°C
Low: 19°C
15 rain days
Excellent
December
68
27°C
Low: 18°C
25 rain days
Good
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