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Ndola Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Ndola, Zambia, month by month, built from OpenWeather's historical records. Use it to see what a typical Ndola month looks like before you travel — then check the live Ndola forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
October
32°C average high
Coolest month
July
10°C average low
Wettest month
February
186 mm of rain
Driest month
June
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Ndola by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C | 17°C | 9°C / 31°C | 182 mm | 86% | 8 km/h |
| February | 25°C | 17°C | 7°C / 31°C | 186 mm | 89% | 7 km/h |
| March | 25°C | 16°C | 13°C / 33°C | 140 mm | 86% | 8 km/h |
| April | 25°C | 15°C | 11°C / 31°C | 45 mm | 77% | 10 km/h |
| May | 26°C | 13°C | 8°C / 31°C | 3 mm | 62% | 10 km/h |
| June | 25°C | 10°C | 4°C / 31°C | 0 mm | 55% | 11 km/h |
| July | 25°C | 10°C | -1°C / 32°C | 0 mm | 51% | 12 km/h |
| August | 28°C | 12°C | 0°C / 37°C | 0 mm | 42% | 12 km/h |
| September | 31°C | 16°C | 4°C / 39°C | 0 mm | 35% | 13 km/h |
| October | 32°C | 18°C | 8°C / 39°C | 11 mm | 40% | 12 km/h |
| November | 30°C | 18°C | 10°C / 38°C | 78 mm | 61% | 10 km/h |
| December | 26°C | 17°C | 14°C / 36°C | 155 mm | 77% | 8 km/h |
Best time to visit Ndola
The most comfortable time to visit Ndola is generally May to July, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around February, totalling about 801 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for October, when highs average 32°C. February is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 186 mm, roughly 186× the rainfall of June.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Ndola forecast for what is happening now.