Climate almanac
Mbala
Northern Province, Zambia · -8.84°, 31.37°
What is the climate like in Mbala?
The best time to visit Mbala is typically May – September, with trip comfort peaking in June (9.3/10). Mbala is warmest in September, when daily highs average 85°F (30°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 58°F (15°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 54 in (1368 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMay – September — comfort peaks in June (9.3/10)
- Warmest monthSeptember — average high 85°F (30°C)
- Coolest monthJuly — average low 58°F (15°C)
- Wettest monthDecember (12 in (292 mm))
- Driest monthJune (0.0 in (0 mm))
- Annual precipitation54 in (1368 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)