Detailed weather forecast for Chipata, Zambia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Chipata
today☀️31°night 23°
Sun☀️30°night 23°
Mon☀️29°💧 0.2 mm
Tue☀️25°💧 0.4 mm
Wed☀️26°night 18°
Thu☀️28°night 21°
Fri☀️29°night 21°
Sat☀️30°night 23°
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal
How does the current forecast compare with normal?
We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.
NASA POWER
Wednesday 9 Sept in Chipata, the forecast high is 26°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 30°C to 33°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 100% of similar days.
31°Cnear normal
usually 30°C–33°C
night: exceptionally warmrain: typical rainfallwind: lighter than usual
From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 31°C by day. The coolest year was 1989 (29°C) and the warmest was 1991 (34°C). The current forecast averages 28°C - lower than in 100% of historical years.
Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.
Today the UV index in Chipata is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.