Mufulira
Zambia
This Copperbelt city shaped by copper-mining heritage, Mufulira sits near upland country and open waterways, with vast sandy floodplains and green wetlands stretching toward a wide horizon under dramatic evening skies.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population169,136
- Nearest water from center 2.0 km1.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.7 km6.0 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
21°70°
285mm11.2in
F
21°70°
245mm9.7in
M
21°70°
185mm7.3in
A
21°70°
40mm1.5in
M
21°69°
5mm0.1in
J
19°66°
0mm0.0in
J
18°65°
0mm0.0in
A
21°70°
0mm0.0in
S
24°76°
0mm0.1in
O
26°78°
20mm0.7in
N
24°74°
135mm5.4in
D
21°71°
260mm10.2in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Mufulira: quick answers
Where is Mufulira?
Mufulira is in Zambia.
How do you get to Mufulira?
The nearest airport is Chingola (CGJ), about 1 hr 14 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Mufulira?
The warmest month is October, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 18°C65°F. The wettest month is January, with about 284 mm11.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's near Mufulira?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kalulushi, Kitwe and Chililabombwe.