Manyinga in Spring

In spring (September, October and November), Manyinga sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 198 mm of rain over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 28°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Manyinga's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Manyinga's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
198 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
3.9
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Manyinga in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 28°C by late November.

A typical spring day in Manyinga reaches about 32°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest September.

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How spring really feels in Manyinga

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 60 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
60
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Manyinga weather by month

How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 18°2702812.73.6
Feb27° / 18°23224.512.43.8
Mar28° / 18°18722.812.14.4
Apr28° / 17°386.511.76.4
May29° / 16°10.411.47.6
Jun27° / 13°0011.28.9
Jul27° / 13°0011.38.9
Aug30° / 15°0011.66.6
Sep33° / 19°30.911.94.4
Oct33° / 20°337.412.33.6
Nov30° / 19°16122.112.63.6
Dec27° / 18°25227.912.83.7

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Manyinga gets around 198 mm of rain over 30 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 9 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min in early September to 12 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Manyinga

In seasonPeak

In spring, Manyinga overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Manyinga's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Manyinga?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Manyinga. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Manyinga in Spring

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

In spring, Manyinga sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 30 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Manyinga in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Manyinga peaks around January 20 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 20UV 16Jun 19UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Manyinga in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Manyinga is worst in September — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 13.4× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorUnhealthyModerateGoodSep 1479 µg/m³Apr 146 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr6Good
May9Good
Jun20Moderate
Jul35Poor
Aug58Unhealthy
Sep83Unhealthy
Oct38Poor
Nov10Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Manyinga?

Manyinga sits at 13.4°S, 24.3°E, 1,085 m above sea level, in Zambia. The nearest listed city is Kabompo, 24 km away.

MufumbweZambeziLukuluKaomaKasempaChavumaMwinilunga

Topography around Manyinga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Manyinga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 1,094 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 242 m.

The land around Manyinga is covered by shrubs (39%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, trees (59%) within 16 km, and trees (83%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
99 m
80 km
242 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Spring weather nearby: Kabompo 24 km · Mufumbwe 79 km · Zambezi 134 km · Lukulu 159 km · Kaoma 160 km · Kasempa 162 km · Chavuma 183 km · Mwinilunga 187 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
Protestant 75%Roman Catholic 20%other 3%none 2%

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 Manyinga (-13.4165°, 24.3353°, elevation 1,085 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.