Choma 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. Choma sits 1313 m (4,308 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 Choma, Southern Province, Zambia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- 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 Choma weather
Is it raining in Choma 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 Choma this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 32–35° and lows of 18–22°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Choma lately?
In the past 7 days, Choma had 1 rainy day and 3.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Choma?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Choma weather by month
When is the best time to visit Choma?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Choma is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 23°C (73°F) in July to 33°C (91°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Choma?
December is the wettest month, with about 203 mm (8.0 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Choma?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F).
Does Choma 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