Maamba weather in June

In June, Maamba sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.5 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 88% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of June to 11 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Maamba's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Maamba's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 24°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 2 mm; 0.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 hours; 6:43 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover: 15%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 4.65 kWh/m²
Travel score: 9.4; out of 10

Maamba is city in Zambia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical June day in Maamba reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 2°C cooler than May and on par with July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	11
15	24	11
16	24	11
17	24	11
18	24	11
19	23	11
20	23	11
21	23	11
22	23	11
23	23	11
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11

How June really feels in Maamba

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Maamba weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	28° / 20°	309	22.9	12.9	4.0
Feb	28° / 20°	227	19.2	12.6	4.3
Mar	28° / 19°	139	17.5	12.1	5.2
Apr	27° / 17°	43	7.3	11.6	7.4
May	26° / 13°	6	1.3	11.2	8.9
Jun	24° / 11°	2	0.5	11	9.4
Jul	23° / 11°	1	0.4	11.1	9.4
Aug	26° / 13°	0	0.2	11.4	9.2
Sep	30° / 17°	1	0.3	11.9	6.9
Oct	32° / 20°	11	2	12.4	5.1
Nov	31° / 21°	105	11.1	12.8	4.3
Dec	29° / 20°	266	21.8	13	4.0

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 88% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 4%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	97	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	97	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	94
Cloudier (%)	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	97	3
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	94	6

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Maamba gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.5 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	78	79	80	82	83	83	84	85	85	87	88	89	90	91	91	92	93	94	94	95	95	96	96	97	97	97	98	98	98	98
Comfortable (%)	20	19	18	17	16	16	15	14	14	13	12	11	10	9	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2
Humid (%)	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	78	20	2
2	79	19	2
3	80	18	2
4	82	17	1
5	83	16	1
6	83	16	1
7	84	15	1
8	85	14	1
9	85	14	1
10	87	13	0
11	88	12	0
12	89	11	0
13	90	10	0
14	91	9	0
15	91	9	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	97	3	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	98	2	0
28	98	2	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0

Wind in June

Winds average 7 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
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26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of June to 11 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 5:40 PM to 5:44 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:44	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:45	6:45
Sunset (PM)	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:43	5:44

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.0	6:38	5:40
2	11.0	6:38	5:40
3	11.0	6:38	5:40
4	11.0	6:39	5:40
5	11.0	6:39	5:40
6	11.0	6:39	5:40
7	11.0	6:40	5:40
8	11.0	6:40	5:40
9	11.0	6:40	5:40
10	11.0	6:41	5:40
11	11.0	6:41	5:40
12	11.0	6:41	5:40
13	11.0	6:42	5:40
14	11.0	6:42	5:40
15	11.0	6:42	5:41
16	11.0	6:43	5:41
17	11.0	6:43	5:41
18	11.0	6:43	5:41
19	11.0	6:43	5:41
20	11.0	6:44	5:41
21	11.0	6:44	5:42
22	11.0	6:44	5:42
23	11.0	6:44	5:42
24	11.0	6:44	5:42
25	11.0	6:45	5:42
26	11.0	6:45	5:43
27	11.0	6:45	5:43
28	11.0	6:45	5:43
29	11.0	6:45	5:43
30	11.0	6:45	5:44

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 4.65 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.65 kWh/m² to a high of 7.29 kWh/m² in October across the year — June's 4.65 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.7	Bright
7	4.7	Bright
8	4.7	Bright
9	4.7	Bright
10	4.7	Bright
11	4.7	Bright
12	4.7	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.6	Bright
16	4.6	Bright
17	4.6	Bright
18	4.6	Bright
19	4.6	Bright
20	4.6	Bright
21	4.6	Bright
22	4.6	Bright
23	4.6	Bright
24	4.6	Bright
25	4.6	Bright
26	4.6	Bright
27	4.6	Bright
28	4.6	Bright
29	4.6	Bright
30	4.6	Bright

Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Maamba

In seasonPeak

None of Maamba's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Maamba's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is June a good time to visit Maamba?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

9.4

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.7

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Maamba for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Maamba in June

From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In June, Maamba sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Maamba in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Maamba peaks around January 18 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	17	14	14	11	9	8	8	9	10	11	14	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	17	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	11	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	14	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Maamba in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Maamba is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.2× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	7	7	7	6	6	7	9	16	24	20	9	6
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	7	Good
Mar	7	Good
Apr	6	Good
May	6	Good
Jun	7	Good
Jul	9	Good
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	24	Moderate
Oct	20	Moderate
Nov	9	Good
Dec	6	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Maamba?

Maamba sits at 17.4°S, 27.1°E, 754 m above sea level, in Zambia. The nearest listed city is Sinazongwe, 35 km away.

Topography around Maamba

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Maamba.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Maamba has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 677 m around an average of 860 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 864 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 906 m.

The land around Maamba is covered by trees (68%) and shrubs (21%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (34%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

677 m

trees 68%

16 km

864 m

trees 65%

80 km

906 m

shrubs 34%

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← May Maamba year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Sinazongwe 35 km · Choma 64 km · Kalomo 80 km · Monze 127 km · Hwange 131 km · Livingstone 147 km · Victoria Falls 153 km · Mazabuka 180 km

Zambia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / D / G; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 30% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $1,318; 2025
Happiness: 4.1 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 5.2; per 100k, 2015
Road deaths: 20.5; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 573
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Maamba (-17.3667°, 27.15°, elevation 754 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	11
15	24	11
16	24	11
17	24	11
18	24	11
19	23	11
20	23	11
21	23	11
22	23	11
23	23	11
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	97	3
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	94	6

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	78	20	2
2	79	19	2
3	80	18	2
4	82	17	1
5	83	16	1
6	83	16	1
7	84	15	1
8	85	14	1
9	85	14	1
10	87	13	0
11	88	12	0
12	89	11	0
13	90	10	0
14	91	9	0
15	91	9	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	97	3	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	98	2	0
28	98	2	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	11
15	24	11
16	24	11
17	24	11
18	24	11
19	23	11
20	23	11
21	23	11
22	23	11
23	23	11
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	97	3
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	94	6

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	78	20	2
2	79	19	2
3	80	18	2
4	82	17	1
5	83	16	1
6	83	16	1
7	84	15	1
8	85	14	1
9	85	14	1
10	87	13	0
11	88	12	0
12	89	11	0
13	90	10	0
14	91	9	0
15	91	9	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	97	3	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	98	2	0
28	98	2	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	11
10	24	11
11	24	11
12	24	11
13	24	11
14	24	11
15	24	11
16	24	11
17	24	11
18	24	11
19	23	11
20	23	11
21	23	11
22	23	11
23	23	11
24	23	11
25	23	11
26	23	11
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	97	3
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	96	4
5	96	4
6	96	4
7	96	4
8	96	4
9	96	4
10	97	3
11	97	3
12	97	3
13	97	3
14	97	3
15	97	3
16	97	3
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	96	4
26	96	4
27	95	5
28	95	5
29	95	5
30	94	6

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	78	20	2
2	79	19	2
3	80	18	2
4	82	17	1
5	83	16	1
6	83	16	1
7	84	15	1
8	85	14	1
9	85	14	1
10	87	13	0
11	88	12	0
12	89	11	0
13	90	10	0
14	91	9	0
15	91	9	0
16	92	8	0
17	93	7	0
18	94	6	0
19	94	6	0
20	95	5	0
21	95	5	0
22	96	4	0
23	96	4	0
24	97	3	0
25	97	3	0
26	97	3	0
27	98	2	0
28	98	2	0
29	98	2	0
30	98	2	0