Chipata
Chipata District, Eastern Province, Zambia
Current Weather
25°76°
Clear
Feels Like: 25°77°
Min: 23°73°
Max: 36°96°
The next few hours will be clear, with today reaching 36°C and dropping to 21°C. The coming days will be mostly clear from afternoon until night.
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17:45
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Chipata today, October 23, 2026
Expect a mostly clear day in Chipata on October 23, 2026, with sunshine dominating from morning through evening. Cloud should stay limited, so the overall feel remains bright and settled. The morning looks comparatively open, with cloud near 4% around 11:00. Early outdoor plans have a better chance of staying dry and bright.Expect a mostly clear day in Chipata on October 23, 2026, with sunshine dominating from morning through evening. Cloud should stay limited, so the overall feel remains bright and settled. The morning looks comparatively open, with cloud near 4% around 11:00. Early outdoor plans have a better chance of staying dry and bright.
Expect highs of 36°C and cooler readings close to 23°C. Expect humidity between 19% and 39%, most humid near 07:00. Winds stay light, near 19 km/h by 20:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.Expect highs of 96°F and cooler readings close to 73°F. Expect humidity between 19% and 39%, most humid near 07:00. Winds stay light, near 12 mph by 20:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Afternoon conditions open up, holding cloud close to 9% near 14:00. The day finishes on a milder, brighter note. Visibility stays near 16.1 km. The sun rises at 05:21 and sets at 17:45, for a total of 12 hours 24 minutes of sunlight today.Afternoon conditions open up, holding cloud close to 9% near 14:00. The day finishes on a milder, brighter note. Visibility stays near 10 mi. The sun rises at 05:21 and sets at 17:45, for a total of 12 hours 24 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Chipata is a bright October 23, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 36°C.The practical takeaway for Chipata is a bright October 23, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 96°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Chipata
How warm does it get in Chipata?
The warmest month in Chipata is October, with average high temperatures of 31°C. The average temperature during this period is around 25°C.The warmest month in Chipata is October, with average high temperatures of 88°F. The average temperature during this period is around 77°F.
How cold does it get in Chipata?
The coldest month in Chipata is July, with average low temperatures of 11°C. The average temperature during this period is around 17°C.The coldest month in Chipata is July, with average low temperatures of 53°F. The average temperature during this period is around 63°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Chipata?
The wettest month in Chipata is January, with an average of 289 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Chipata is January, with an average of 11.4 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Chipata?
The driest month in Chipata is September, with an average of 1 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Chipata is September, with an average of 0 in of precipitation.