Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park: monthly climate

Name: Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

At the representative location for Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, monthly mean temperatures range from 16.9 to 27.8 °C (1991–2020). Compare precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight for each month.

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Annual climate pattern

A geographic comparison of long term thermal cycles and average daily precipitation rates

Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Temperature Cycles in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

Long term climatology shows average monthly maximum temperatures peaking near forty degrees Celsius in October, while average minimum temperatures drop to around six degrees Celsius in June and July. Average daily precipitation rates remain minimal from May to September and peak near five millimeters daily in January, modeled from historical observations at a single representative coordinate.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 23 °C
Warmest month: October
Coolest month: July
Wettest month: January

Twelve-month climate

Long-term monthly climatology mapping temperature bounds, daily precipitation, and calculated daylight.

Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park Monthly Climate and Weather by Month Comparison

Evaluating the twelve-month climate profile of Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park reveals seasonal shifts through modeled averages of temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, and relative humidity. Comparing monthly parameters alongside average wind speed and calculated daylight hours provides a baseline of historical atmospheric patterns sampled at a representative elevation.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	24.7 °C16.9° to 34.9°	4.7 mm/day	68.2%	3.4 m/s	12.9 hours
February	24.2 °C16.5° to 33.7°	4.4 mm/day	70.3%	3.3 m/s	12.6 hours
March	24.1 °C15.7° to 33.9°	2.8 mm/day	65.5%	3.5 m/s	12.1 hours
April	22.7 °C12.4° to 33.4°	0.9 mm/day	54.7%	3.6 m/s	11.6 hours
May	20.3 °C9.2° to 32.1°	0.1 mm/day	43.2%	3.5 m/s	11.2 hours
June	17.6 °C6.3° to 30°	0.1 mm/day	42.4%	3.6 m/s	11 hours
July	16.9 °C6.1° to 29.9°	0 mm/day	40.1%	3.9 m/s	11.1 hours
August	20.3 °C7.7° to 34°	0 mm/day	32.2%	4.2 m/s	11.4 hours
September	24.5 °C11.4° to 38°	0.1 mm/day	27.1%	4.7 m/s	11.9 hours
October	27.8 °C15.6° to 40.1°	0.4 mm/day	30.2%	4.9 m/s	12.4 hours
November	27.5 °C16.9° to 39.9°	2.2 mm/day	44.8%	4.1 m/s	12.9 hours
December	25.6 °C17.5° to 37.1°	4.2 mm/day	61.5%	3.5 m/s	13.1 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

First month

Second month

Mean temperature: July: 16.9 °C; October: 27.8 °C; Change from July to October: +10.8 °C
Precipitation: July: 0 mm/day; October: 0.4 mm/day; Change from July to October: +0.4 mm/day
Daylight: July: 11.1 hours; October: 12.4 hours; Change from July to October: +1.4 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Structured seasonal comparisons of temperature, relative humidity, and daylight duration averages

Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Contrasts for Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

Long term climate averages from a representative coordinate in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park clarify seasonal patterns by identifying the warmest, coolest, and wettest months. Contrasting baseline measurements for precipitation, wind, and daylight duration helps map the local protected area without relying on raw weather records.

Warmest month: October27.8 °C
Coolest month: July16.9 °C
Wettest month: January4.7 mm/day
Driest month: August0 mm/day
Most humid month: February70.3%
Windiest month: October4.9 m/s
Longest daylight: December13.1 hours

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Compare Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park Climate Patterns to Other Protected Lands

Broaden geographic perspective by contrasting the monthly climate normals of Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park against other protected areas. Examining standardized data for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and daylight reveals how different regional terrains and elevations shape unique localized seasonal patterns across the globe.

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