Mfuwe weather by month & the best time to visit
Zambia · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Mfuwe is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 97/100), with June and July close behind. Mfuwe averages about 3,052 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in May.
When is the best time to visit Mfuwe?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Mfuwe is May, then June and July. The dullest month is October (29/100, 8 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Mfuwe?
Mfuwe is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,052 hours of sunshine a year. 68 Sunshine Score points separate May (97) from October (29), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #4 of 6 destinations in Zambia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,059 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 73% of the year's 860 mm falls in the three months around January.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 237 mm | 11 |
| February | 70 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 184 mm | 12 |
| March | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 20° / 68°F | 121 mm | 11 |
| April | 92 | 31° / 88°F | 18° / 64°F | 28 mm | 10 |
| May | 97 | 31° / 88°F | 16° / 61°F | 3 mm | 9 |
| June | 97 | 30° / 86°F | 14° / 57°F | 1 mm | 8 |
| July | 97 | 30° / 86°F | 14° / 57°F | 1 mm | 8 |
| August | 87 | 33° / 91°F | 16° / 61°F | 1 mm | 9 |
| September | 58 | 36° / 97°F | 19° / 66°F | 2 mm | 10 |
| October | 29 | 39° / 102°F | 23° / 73°F | 8 mm | 11 |
| November | 43 | 37° / 99°F | 24° / 75°F | 65 mm | 11 |
| December | 70 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 209 mm | 11 |
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Mfuwe: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mfuwe?
Mfuwe is a regional city in Zambia at 560 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Mfuwe get a year?
Mfuwe gets about 3,052 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Mfuwe?
The sunniest time to visit Mfuwe is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 97/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Mfuwe?
October is the least sunny month in Mfuwe, scoring 29/100 with about 8 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Mfuwe?
The typical midday UV index in Mfuwe peaks around 12 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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