Climate Insights for Mununga

The climate in Mununga is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1402mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 278mm of rainfall. Mununga sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Mununga sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 30°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Mununga is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1402mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 117mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 278mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0mm. That's 278mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Mununga is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 16km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn.

It is currently autumn in Mununga, which began on March 20, 2026. Mununga sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 18°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Mununga is during May, June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 2mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mununga based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.