Weather in Mufulira - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Mufulira, Zambia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Mufulira
today🌧️ 28°💧 1.5 mm
Sun🌧️ 32°💧 0.1 mm
Mon☀️ 32°💧 0.2 mm
Tue☀️ 28°💧 1.2 mm
Wed☀️ 27°💧 1 mm
Thu☀️ 28°night 23°
Fri☀️ 30°night 23°
Sat🌤️ 31°💧 0.3 mm
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 Mufulira, the forecast high is 27°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 98% of similar days.

28°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–33°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
32°Cwarmer than usual
usually 30°C–33°C
warmer than 71% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
32°Cnear normal
usually 30°C–33°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
28°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–33°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
27°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–33°C
cooler than 98% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
28°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–33°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: lighter than usual
30°Ccooler than usual
usually 31°C–34°C
cooler than 85% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally light

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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25°33°40° 1981: 29°C1982: 30°C1983: 31°C1984: 34°C1985: 30°C1986: 30°C1987: 32°C1988: 32°C1989: 29°C1990: 31°C1991: 34°C1992: 32°C1993: 28°C1994: 30°C1995: 32°C1996: 32°C1997: 31°C1998: 33°C1999: 31°C2000: 33°C2001: 32°C2002: 33°C2003: 34°C2004: 32°C2005: 32°C2006: 30°C2007: 33°C2008: 33°C2009: 32°C2010: 32°C2011: 31°C2012: 33°C2013: 32°C2014: 29°C2015: 33°C2016: 33°C2017: 32°C2018: 32°C2019: 30°C2020: 29°C2021: 30°C2022: 30°C2023: 33°C2024: 32°C2025: 32°C 2026 forecast: 29°C current forecast 29°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 32°C by day. The coolest year was 1993 (28°C) and the warmest was 1991 (34°C). The current forecast averages 29°C - lower than in 91% 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.

14-day forecast - Mufulira

Mufulira - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Mufulira

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️28°light rain
sunrise 06:09 · sunset 18:03 · night 22° · evening 26° · rain 1.49 mm · humidity 35% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 95%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 06:08 · sunset 18:03 · night 25° · evening 27° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 25% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 8%
Monday7 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
sunrise 06:07 · sunset 18:03 · night 24° · evening 29° · rain 0.15 mm · humidity 24% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 8%
Tuesday8 September 2026
☀️28°clear sky
sunrise 06:07 · sunset 18:03 · night 21° · evening 30° · rain 1.2 mm · humidity 29% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 1%
Wednesday9 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
sunrise 06:06 · sunset 18:03 · night 22° · evening 30° · rain 1.02 mm · humidity 29% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 72%
Thursday10 September 2026
☀️28°clear sky
sunrise 06:05 · sunset 18:03 · night 23° · evening 31° · humidity 28% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 2%
Friday11 September 2026
☀️30°clear sky
sunrise 06:05 · sunset 18:03 · night 23° · evening 32° · humidity 23% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 6%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌤️31°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:04 · sunset 18:03 · night 24° · evening 33° · rain 0.26 mm · humidity 21% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 26%
Sunday13 September 2026
☀️31°clear sky
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:03 · night 25° · evening 32° · rain 0.25 mm · humidity 21% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 9%
Monday14 September 2026
☀️31°clear sky
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:03 · night 25° · evening 33° · humidity 20% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 5%
Tuesday15 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:03 · night 23° · evening 33° · rain 0.16 mm · humidity 18% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 6%
Wednesday16 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
sunrise 06:01 · sunset 18:03 · night 22° · evening 34° · humidity 17% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 1%
Thursday17 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 18:03 · night 22° · evening 34° · humidity 16% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 2%
Friday18 September 2026
🌤️32°scattered clouds
sunrise 06:00 · sunset 18:03 · night 23° · evening 34° · humidity 14% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 48%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌤️33°a few clouds
sunrise 05:59 · sunset 18:03 · night 24° · evening 34° · humidity 14% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 24%
Sunday20 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
sunrise 05:58 · sunset 18:03 · night 26° · evening 34° · humidity 17% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 9%

UV index in Mufulira - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTMufulira03681111+5.9UV MODERATEtoday, daily maxSeek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and ahat for longer stays.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 35 min6Sat5.099Sun6.099Mon7.099Tue8.099Wed9.099Thu10.099Fri11.099Sat12.099Sun13.099Mon14.097Tue15.099Wed16.099Thu17.099Fri18.099Sat19.099Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Mufulira is 6 (moderate) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 35 minutes. Seek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and a hat for longer stays.

Air quality and smog in Mufulira

Air quality in Mufulira is currently poor. Fine particulate PM2.5: 94.5 µg/m³, PM10: 99 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Mufulira94.599poor
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 03:00).

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FAQ - Mufulira weather

What is the weather like in Mufulira today?
Today it is about 28° during the day and 22° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Mufulira?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.