Solwezi weather
The forecast for Solwezi (Zambia) for the next 10 days in local time: every 3 hours for the first 6 days, then every 6 hours. See when it will rain, how hard the wind will blow and how warm it will get.
North-Western, Zambia12.17°S, 26.39°EAfrica/Lusaka (UTC+2)ECMWF: October 25 at 02:00 PM
A real measurement from an airport weather station (NOAA, METAR reports), updated every hour. The forecast next to it comes from a model. NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Next 48 hours (local time)
10-day forecast
- TodayOctober 26Partly cloudy
gusts 44 km/h33°C 19°C - TomorrowOctober 27Partly cloudy
gusts 35 km/h33°C 21°C - WednesdayOctober 28Light rain
2 mm · gusts 41 km/h34°C 20°C - ThursdayOctober 29Light rain
4 mm · gusts 23 km/h32°C 18°C - FridayOctober 30Rain
3 mm · gusts 14 km/h29°C 18°C - SaturdayOctober 31Light rain
0.2 mm · gusts 35 km/h31°C 17°C - SundayNovember 1Partly cloudy
gusts 30 km/h31°C 18°C - MondayNovember 2Light rain
0.2 mm · gusts 35 km/h31°C 19°C - TuesdayNovember 3Light rain
3 mm · gusts 33 km/h30°C 18°C - WednesdayNovember 4Light rain
1 mm · gusts 34 km/h29°C 18°C
Over the next 10 days in Solwezi, temperatures will range from 17°C to 34°C, with 14 mm of rain or snow in total. Days with at least 1 mm of precipitation: 5. ECMWF model run from October 25 at 02:00 PM.
Solwezi wind forecast for 10 days
Windiest: today - average 11 km/h, gusts up to 44 km/h. Calmest: Thursday, October 29 - average 5 km/h. The wind blows most often from the east.
| Day | Wind | Gusts | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 11 km/h | 44 km/h | east |
| Tomorrow | 8 km/h | 35 km/h | east |
| Wed, 10/28 | 8 km/h | 41 km/h | north |
| Thu, 10/29 | 5 km/h | 23 km/h | west |
| Fri, 10/30 | 7 km/h | 14 km/h | northeast |
| Sat, 10/31 | 9 km/h | 35 km/h | east |
| Sun, 11/1 | 7 km/h | 30 km/h | east |
| Mon, 11/2 | 8 km/h | 35 km/h | northeast |
| Tue, 11/3 | 8 km/h | 33 km/h | north |
| Wed, 11/4 | 9 km/h | 34 km/h | northeast |
Climate through the year
In October, daytime temperatures here average 32°C and nights 18°C, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. The warmest month is October (an average of 32°C by day), the coolest is June (24°C by day, 8°C at night). The wettest month is December (about 278 mm), while June is almost completely dry.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 16°C | 256 mm |
| February | 25°C | 16°C | 206 mm |
| March | 25°C | 16°C | 190 mm |
| April | 25°C | 14°C | 73 mm |
| May | 24°C | 11°C | 4 mm |
| June | 24°C | 8°C | <1 mm |
| July | 25°C | 8°C | 1 mm |
| August | 28°C | 11°C | 2 mm |
| September | 32°C | 15°C | 6 mm |
| October | 32°C | 18°C | 37 mm |
| November | 28°C | 17°C | 147 mm |
| December | 25°C | 17°C | 278 mm |
Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day. NASA POWER
The forecast for Solwezi comes from the ECMWF model and is computed for the point 12.17°S, 26.39°E. Temperature is measured 2 m above the ground, wind at 10 m. Gusts are the strongest bursts of wind within each 3-hour period.
Source: ECMWF IFS model (CC BY 4.0), data modified. A forecast is a model result, not a measurement. ECMWF