Today
During the day partly cloudy, up to +79°, at night around +73°. Light wind, up to 9 mph. No precipitation expected.
Weather in Kitwe
Zambia · Copperbelt Province · -12.8024, 28.2132
Today Now 8:11 PM
+79° Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast
Today10/16
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow high +93° and mostly clear, nighttime low +66°, about 14° warmer.
Week
Seven days ahead fall within +66°…+100°. Warmest day — Fri, up to +100°. Nighttime weekly low: +66° (Sat). No rain in the forecast. Sunshine expected on 5 of seven days. Warmer closer to the weekend.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/16 +79° −11° usually +90°
- Tomorrow 10/17 +93° +4° usually +90°
- Sun 10/18 +93° +4° usually +89°
- Mon 10/19 +95° +6° usually +89°
- Tue 10/20 +97° +8° usually +89°
- Wed 10/21 +97° +8° usually +89°
- Thu 10/22 +99° +10° usually +89°
- Fri 10/23 +100° +12° usually +89°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 16
Today is cooler than usual for this date.
- Heat record +95° 2003
- Cold record +59° 2017
- Most precipitation 0.5 in 1994
- Strongest gust 32 mph 1996
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Kitwe
Today is about 12° colder than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +78° / +64° | +70° | 11.1 |
| Feb | +79° / +64° | +70° | 9.1 |
| Mar | +79° / +63° | +70° | 6.8 |
| Apr | +80° / +61° | +69° | 1.7 |
| May | +80° / +58° | +68° | 0.1 |
| Jun | +78° / +54° | +65° | 0.0 |
| Jul | +77° / +53° | +64° | 0.0 |
| Aug | +82° / +57° | +69° | 0.0 |
| Sep | +88° / +63° | +75° | 0.0 |
| Oct | +90° / +67° | +78° | 0.7 |
| Nov | +85° / +66° | +75° | 4.9 |
| Dec | +80° / +64° | +71° | 9.9 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
5:41 AM | 6:04 PM
Moon
9:48 AM | 11:10 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 29%
Next solar eclipse
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