The climate of Ndola
According to citypopulationreview, Ndola is a large city in the central-northern part of Zambia in the Copperbelt province, not far from the Congo-Kinshasa border. The city is located in an important copper mining area. Due to the copper mining in the area around Ndola, the city is of great economic importance to Zambia. There is also a large oil refinery in the city.
According to paulfootwear, Ndola has a temperate China climate, with temperatures slightly lower than in other parts of the country. Here there is a clear division between the wet and the dry period. The rainy season lasts from November to March/April. Nights can be on the cool side and in extreme cases night frost can occur.
Climate figures
The figures below are based on long-term average climate statistics. The temperatures are displayed in degrees Celsius (°C).
| maximum temperature | minimum temperature | hours of sunshine per day | days of rainfall per month | amount of rainfall per month | ||
| January | 27℃ | 17℃ | 5 | 23 | ||
| February | 27℃ | 17℃ | 5 | 20 | ||
| March | 27℃ | 16℃ | 6 | 17 | ||
| April | 27℃ | 14℃ | 8 | 6 | ||
| May | 26℃ | 10℃ | 9 | 1 | ||
| June | 25℃ | 7℃ | 9 | 0 | ||
| July | 25℃ | 7℃ | 10 | 0 | ||
| August | 27℃ | 9℃ | 10 | 0 | ||
| September | 30℃ | 13℃ | 9 | 0 | ||
| October | 31℃ | 16℃ | 9 | 4 | ||
| November | 29℃ | 17℃ | 7 | 14 | ||
| December | 27℃ | 17℃ | 5 | 23 | ||
The weather in Ndola
Here you will find the weather forecast for Ndola. View the current weather in Ndola and the forecast for the coming days, such as the temperatures, the chance of precipitation, the wind direction and the wind strength. With this weather data you can see what kind of weather you can expect in Ndola. Based on the climate statistics, we describe the weather per month in Ndola. This is not a long-term forecast, but gives the average weather forecast for all months of the year. Do you want to see the detailed weather forecast for Ndola? On the page with extra weather information we show the chance of snow, the wind chill, visibility, UV strength, air pressure and more good weather information.
An average weather picture per month can be compiled on the basis of long-term climate statistics, certain weather patterns and specific events.
The weather in January
In January, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in January is 17 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in January at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 23 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for a wet month.
The weather in February
In the month of February, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in February is 17 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in February at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 20 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for a wet month.
The weather in March
In the month of March, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in March is 16 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in March at this destination is around 6 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 17 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.
The weather in April
In the month of April, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in April is 14 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in April at this destination is around 8 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 6 days. If you look at the long-term averages, that means that there will not be much precipitation this month.
The weather in May
In the month of May, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 26 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in May is 10 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in May in this destination is around 9 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 1 day. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.
The weather in June
In the month of June, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 25 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in June is 7 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in June at this destination is around 9 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 0 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.
The weather in July
In July, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 25 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in July is 7 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in July at this destination is around 10 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 0 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.
The weather in August
In the month of August, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in August is 9 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in August in this destination is around 10 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 0 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.
The weather in September
In September, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 30 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in September is 13 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in September at this destination is around 9 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 0 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for an almost dry month.
The weather in October
In October, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 31 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in October is 16 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in October at this destination is around 9 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 4 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this means little precipitation in this month.
The weather in November
In November, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 29 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in November is 17 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in November at this destination is around 7 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 14 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this results in a month with quite a lot of precipitation.
The weather in December
In December, the average maximum temperature in Ndola is around 27 degrees Celsius. The average minimum temperature in December is 17 degrees. The number of hours that the sun is visible in December at this destination is around 5 hours per day. Within the whole month there is precipitation for about 23 days. If you look at the long-term averages, this makes for a wet month.
