10-day forecast — Kitwe
Refreshed hourly
Thu · Today · 12 Nov
Mostly cloudy
33°
18°
10%
⌄
Wind5 mph NW
Gusts15 mph
UV index13 – Extreme
Precip chance10%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Fri · Tomorrow · 13 Nov
Showers
33°
19°
0.05 in
⌄
Wind8 mph N
Gusts21 mph
UV index11 – Extreme
Precip chance57%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Saturday · 14 Nov
Showers
32°
18°
0.07 in
⌄
Wind8 mph N
Gusts19 mph
UV index12 – Extreme
Precip chance57%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Sunday · 15 Nov
Showers
32°
18°
0.11 in
⌄
Wind5 mph E
Gusts15 mph
UV index12 – Extreme
Precip chance60%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Monday · 16 Nov
Showers
31°
18°
0.07 in
⌄
Wind4 mph E
Gusts13 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance59%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:13 PM
Tuesday · 17 Nov
Showers
31°
18°
0.05 in
⌄
Wind8 mph E
Gusts18 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance57%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:13 PM
Wednesday · 18 Nov
Showers
26°
19°
0.22 in
⌄
Wind6 mph NE
Gusts18 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance83%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:14 PM
Thursday · 19 Nov
Showers
27°
18°
1.06 in
⌄
Wind6 mph NE
Gusts18 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance88%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:14 PM
Friday · 20 Nov
Showers
31°
19°
0.16 in
⌄
Wind3 mph E
Gusts15 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance76%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Saturday · 21 Nov
Showers
29°
19°
0.15 in
⌄
Wind5 mph E
Gusts19 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance71%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:15 PM
Sunday · 22 Nov
Partly cloudy
31°
19°
0.00 in
⌄
Wind6 mph NE
Gusts21 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance19%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:16 PM
Monday · 23 Nov
Partly cloudy
31°
19°
0.00 in
⌄
Wind5 mph NE
Gusts16 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance17%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:16 PM
Tuesday · 24 Nov
Showers
30°
19°
0.16 in
⌄
Wind4 mph NE
Gusts14 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance67%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:17 PM
Wednesday · 25 Nov
Showers
30°
20°
0.82 in
⌄
Wind8 mph E
Gusts20 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance77%
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:17 PM
About Kitwe
CountryZambia
Population665,961
ContinentAfrica
Time zoneAfrica/Lusaka (+02:00)
Latitude-12.8020°
Longitude28.2130°
Air QualityGood (AQI 43)
Details & indices
Pressure
29.77 inHg
Falling
UV index
13 — Extreme
High today
Air Quality
Good
AQI 43 · US EPA
Sun & moon
Sunrise5:30 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Length of day12h 41m
Moonrise7:59 AM
Moonset9:21 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing Crescent
Local time6:13 PM (+02:00)
Kitwe climate in May
5-year averages · when to visit
Best months: January–December · May: Perfect
|
April |
May |
June |
| Average temperature |
▼ 20°C |
19°C |
▼ 18°C |
| Typical high |
→ 26°C |
26°C |
▼ 25°C |
| Typical low |
▼ 16°C |
13°C |
▼ 12°C |
| Precipitation |
▼ 53 mm |
5 mm |
▼ 0 mm |
| Wet days |
▼ 9 d |
1 d |
▼ 0 d |
| Humidity |
▼ 75% |
59% |
▼ 51% |
| Sunshine per day |
▲ 10.5 h |
11.1 h |
▼ 10.9 h |
| Cloud cover |
▼ 11% |
4% |
→ 4% |
| Midday UV |
▼ 10 |
9 |
▼ 8 |
| Daylight |
11:49 |
11:31 |
11:23 |
| Our take |
Perfect
|
Perfect
|
Perfect
|
May temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °C
May precipitation day by day mm
May UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 5 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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