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Nyimba Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 36° · coldest night Monday at 22°

The short of it: Nyimba weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (80 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 25 °C (77 °F). Today’s high 36 °C (97 °F), low 25 °C (76 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.0 mm (0.04 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail, heat warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 02:00 local time.

NYIMBA, Friday. — Passing showers are the word from the Nyimba station, with a high of 36° and a low of 25°. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 35° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 36°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 26 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 21°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Nyimba runs from 21° at night to 35° by day, with some 86 mm of rain. October is the warmest month here at 36°, July the coldest at 11°, and January the wettest with 237 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 12 h 46 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 697 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast27°25°8 km/h–
3 AMOvercast27°26°7 km/h–
4 AMOvercast26°26°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast25°25°4 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy25°25°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear27°26°7 km/h–
8 AMClear sky30°29°9 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear32°31°11 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy33°33°9 km/h–
11 AMOvercast35°35°8 km/h–
12 PMOvercast36°36°6 km/h–
1 PMOvercast36°36°5 km/h–
2 PMOvercast36°37°3 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy36°38°1 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast35°36°2 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMLight showers33°33°9 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMClear sky31°32°8 km/h–
7 PMOvercast29°30°7 km/h–
8 PMLight showers28°29°9 km/h0.2 mm
9 PMLight showers26°27°9 km/h0.4 mm
10 PMPartly cloudy25°27°9 km/h–
11 PMOvercast25°27°8 km/h–
12 AMOvercast24°27°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast24°26°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): light showers, high 36°, low 25°, 1.0 mm of rain, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 5:17 AM, down 6:03 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today25°36°1.0 mm22 km/h12 h 46 min
Saturday23°35°0.1 mm17 km/h12 h 47 min
Sunday23°29°16 mm27 km/h12 h 47 min
Monday22°33°dry18 km/h12 h 48 min
Tuesday22°35°dry23 km/h12 h 48 min
Wednesday23°32°4.8 mm21 km/h12 h 49 min
Thursday23°33°3.6 mm20 km/h12 h 49 min

Warmest: today at 36°. Wettest: Sunday, 16 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 27 km/h.

The Almanac · Nyimba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Nyimba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 78 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 49 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Nyimba in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Nyimba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°237 mm8 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
February30°20°192 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
March30°19°145 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April30°17°25 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May29°14°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°11°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°11°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°13°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September33°16°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October36°20°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
November35°21°86 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦
December31°20°212 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Nyimba

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Nyimba today?

Right now it is 27 °C (80 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 25 °C (77 °F). Today’s high is 36 °C (97 °F) and tonight’s low 25 °C (76 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Nyimba this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 26 mm (1.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Nyimba?

Yes: thunder & hail; heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Nyimba?

October, with an average high of 36 °C (97 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 11 °C (51 °F). The wettest month is January, with 237 mm (9.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Nyimba?

July and June. July brings highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; June highs near 27 °C (81 °F) and 2.0 mm (0.08 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Nyimba?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 11 °C (51 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PetaukeEastern Province65 km ENE32°20°90 mm
KateteEastern Province148 km ENE32°19°104 mm
SerenjeCentral Province160 km NNW29°16°102 mm
MkushiCentral Province185 km NW30°18°97 mm
ChipataEastern Province223 km ENE31°18°78 mm
MchinjiCentral Region238 km ENE31°18°80 mm
SongoTete239 km ESE36°20°74 mm
Kapiri MposhiCentral Province240 km WNW30°17°104 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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