Climate averages 1991–2020
Mongu weather
in June.
A warm, very dry month: one of the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Mongu: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 12.3°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical June (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 14 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Livingstone (409 km away). In June its highs average 24.3°C, 2.1°C cooler than Mongu, with 1.0 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Zambia, Mongu ranks 1st of 24 for the warmest June highs and joint 2nd of 24 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 24 cities is 23.8°C; Mongu is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs stay level at 26.4°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Mongu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 262 | 24.9 | 12.913 h |
| February | 27.4°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 217 | 22.0 | 12.613 h |
| March | 27.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 149 | 18.6 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.8°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 26 | 4.3 | 11.812 h |
| May | 28.4°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 11.411 h |
| June, selected | 26.4°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.211 h |
| July | 26.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.311 h |
| August | 30.0°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| September | 33.7°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 3.0 | 0.7 | 12.012 h |
| October | 34.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 24 | 5.0 | 12.412 h |
| November | 30.7°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 131 | 18.8 | 12.813 h |
| December | 27.8°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 232 | 25.0 | 13.013 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Livingstone in JuneZambia · 409 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 11.3°C · 1.0 mm rain
- Choma in JuneZambia · 448 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 10.1°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Rundu in JuneNamibia · 465 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 10.8°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Tshilenge in JuneDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 477 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 15.8°C · 0.2 mm rain
- Solwezi in JuneZambia · 491 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 12.0°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Mazabuka in JuneZambia · 500 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 12.6°C · 0.4 mm rain
- Luena in JuneAngola · 519 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 11.6°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Maun in JuneBotswana · 527 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 9.6°C · 2.5 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mongu) is explained once on the Mongu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.