Samfya weather
At 10:30 PM local time it was clear and 21°C (70°F). Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–Sep. Samfya sits 1181 m (3,875 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 Samfya, Luapula Province, Zambia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 10%
- Chance of rain
- 1%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–SepOff season Dec–Mar
About Samfya weather
Is it raining in Samfya right now?
No. It’s clear and 21° right now. Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Samfya this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–30° and lows of 18–20°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Saturday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Samfya lately?
In the past 7 days, Samfya had 1 rainy day and 5.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Samfya?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Samfya weather by month
When is the best time to visit Samfya?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Samfya is Apr–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (76°F) in June to 33°C (92°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Samfya?
December is the wettest month, with about 263 mm (10.4 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Samfya?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (92°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (76°F) and lows of 11°C (51°F).
Does Samfya have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Mar 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