Chongwe weather
At 8:45 PM local time it was mostly clear and 24°C (76°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Sep. Chongwe sits 1099 m (3,606 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 Chongwe, Lusaka Province, Zambia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 26%
- 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–SepOff season Dec–Feb
About Chongwe weather
Is it raining in Chongwe right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 24° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Chongwe this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 33–36° and lows of 19–23°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Chongwe lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 1.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Chongwe?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Chongwe weather by month
When is the best time to visit Chongwe?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Chongwe is Apr–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (77°F) in July to 34°C (94°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Chongwe?
December is the wettest month, with about 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Chongwe?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 34°C (94°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F).
Does Chongwe have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Jan 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