Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Kitwe experiences comfortable temperatures for most of the year, with average temperatures consistently between 17.0C and 27.0C.
October and November are the hottest months, with maximum temperatures reaching discomfort levels above 30.0C.
June and July see the lowest minimum temperatures, though they remain above the discomfort threshold.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Kitwe experiences a distinct dry season from June to September with virtually no precipitation and high sunshine hours.
The wettest months are January through March, with significantly lower sunshine hours compared to the dry season.
The peak sunshine hours occur in August and September, reaching over 11 hours and 12 hours respectively, contrasting sharply with the minimal sunshine in January and February.

Sunny Weather

Period	Kitwe
Jan	1.0 hours/day
Feb	1.5 hours/day
Mar	1.4 hours/day
Apr	4.1 hours/day
May	8.4 hours/day
Jun	10.1 hours/day
Jul	10.3 hours/day
Aug	11.8 hours/day
Sep	12.2 hours/day
Oct	10.8 hours/day
Nov	6.7 hours/day
Dec	3.6 hours/day
Average	6.8 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

Kitwe experiences its earliest sunrise in November and its latest sunrise in July, indicating a shift in daylight hours across the year
The earliest sunset occurs in June, while the latest is in January, further emphasizing the seasonal variation
Consequently, the shortest day is in June and the longest in December, aligning with the solstices and reflecting a noticeable change in day length throughout the year.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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