Kansanshi weather
At 10:30 PM local time it was mostly clear and 21°C (70°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Kansanshi sits 1414 m (4,639 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 Kansanshi, North-Western, Zambia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 33%
- 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 May–SepOff season Dec–Mar
About Kansanshi weather
Is it raining in Kansanshi right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 21° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Kansanshi this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–33° and lows of 16–18°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Friday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Kansanshi lately?
In the past 7 days, Kansanshi had 1 rainy day and 3.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kansanshi?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Kansanshi weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kansanshi?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kansanshi is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (75°F) in June to 32°C (90°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Kansanshi?
December is the wettest month, with about 277 mm (10.9 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Kansanshi?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 8°C (47°F).
Does Kansanshi have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Mar is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while May–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