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| Climatological Information for Choma, Zambia |
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| Location of weather station : 16.8 S, 27.1 E, altitude : 1278 m |
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 Data Period |
 Jan |
 Feb |
 Mar |
 Apr |
 May |
 Jun |
 Jul |
 Aug |
 Sep |
 Oct |
 Nov |
 Dec |
Mean Maximum Temperature (deg. C) |
1961-1991 |
26.9 |
26.8 |
26.8 |
26.4 |
24.8 |
22.9 |
22.8 |
25.4 |
29.2 |
30.9 |
29.4 |
27.2 |
Mean Temperature (deg. C) |
1967-1988 |
21.1 |
20.9 |
20.4 |
19.0 |
16.5 |
14.0 |
13.7 |
16.5 |
20.6 |
22.8 |
22.7 |
21.1 |
Mean Minimum Temperature (deg. C) |
1961-1991 |
16.7 |
16.4 |
15.2 |
12.1 |
7.8 |
4.7 |
4.3 |
6.5 |
10.7 |
14.3 |
16.2 |
16.6 |
| Rainfall Amount (mm) |
1961-1991 |
203.1 |
161.2 |
84.8 |
28.4 |
7.3 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
23.1 |
93.0 |
198.1 |
| Days with Rain* |
1961-1991 |
18 |
15 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
11 |
17 |
Mean Daily Sunshine Duration (hours) |
1967-1990 |
6.1 |
6.4 |
7.3 |
8.5 |
9.1 |
9.3 |
9.6 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
9.0 |
7.4 |
6.0 |
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| * denotes number of days with at least 1.0 mm of rainfall |
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