Mkushi weather
At 10:30 PM local time it was clear and 22°C (71°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Mkushi sits 1255 m (4,118 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Mkushi, Central Province, Zambia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 2%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Mkushi weather
Is it raining in Mkushi right now?
No. It’s clear and 22° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Mkushi this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 31–34° and lows of 18–19°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Mkushi lately?
In the past 7 days, Mkushi had 1 rainy day and 2.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Mkushi?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Mkushi weather by month
When is the best time to visit Mkushi?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Mkushi is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 22°C (72°F) in June to 32°C (90°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Mkushi?
January is the wettest month, with about 293 mm (11.5 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Mkushi?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 8°C (47°F).
Does Mkushi have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Feb is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr–Oct is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months