Climate almanac
Mongu
Western Province, Zambia · -15.25°, 23.13°
What is the climate like in Mongu?
The best time to visit Mongu is typically April – October, with trip comfort peaking in May (9.3/10). Mongu is warmest in October, when daily highs average 95°F (35°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 53°F (12°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is August; the year sees roughly 41 in (1049 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitApril – October — comfort peaks in May (9.3/10)
- Warmest monthOctober — average high 95°F (35°C)
- Coolest monthJuly — average low 53°F (12°C)
- Wettest monthJanuary (12 in (301 mm))
- Driest monthAugust (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation41 in (1049 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromMongu, 2 km away (1973-2025)