Best time to visit Chakwama

January is the best time to visit Chakwama for general sightseeing, with average highs of 30 °C and about 0 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly November to January.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking January comfort 78/100
The least cloud December 25 % average cloud cover
The least rain January 0 mm
Warmth April 39 °C
Cooler weather August 30 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 January 78 30 °C 0
2 December 78 30 °C 0
3 November 69 33 °C 0
4 February 68 33 °C 0
5 October 67 34 °C 4
6 September 54 31 °C 15
7 March 54 37 °C 0
8 August 52 30 °C 24
9 June 50 35 °C 11
10 May 50 38 °C 6
11 April 49 39 °C 1
12 July 48 31 °C 21

When to think twice

July scores lowest with about 21 wet days and highs near 31 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 29.7 °C 0 mm 28 %
February 33.0 °C under 1 mm 31 %
March 36.8 °C under 1 mm 42 %
April 38.9 °C 3 mm 51 %
May 37.9 °C 28 mm 53 %
June 34.8 °C 65 mm 56 %
July 31.1 °C 162 mm 70 %
August 29.5 °C 235 mm 78 %
September 31.0 °C 116 mm 66 %
October 33.6 °C 24 mm 49 %
November 33.3 °C under 1 mm 36 %
December 30.3 °C under 1 mm 25 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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