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Kabwe UV Index Today

Day Summary

The UV index in Kabwe, Zambia Flag of Zambia will reach a high of 12.7 today. This means a extreme level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-10-01

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Today's Safety Tips

Extreme danger! Avoid being in the sun, especially during midday. If you go out, cover up with clothing, a hat, and sunglasses, and use plenty of sunscreen.

Kabwe's UV Index

The UV index in Kabwe, Zambia, often ranges from moderate to high, especially during the dry season months from May to October, making the sun quite strong during midday hours. Kabwe experiences a tropical savanna climate with a distinct wet season from November to April and a dry season from May to October. Temperatures are warm year-round, with the hottest months typically just before the rainy season starts. Compared to other parts of Zambia and neighboring countries like Zimbabwe and Malawi, Kabwe has similar seasonal patterns but tends to be slightly cooler than low-lying areas due to its elevation. Its rainfall amounts and temperatures are comparable to central Zambian regions, reflecting a typical tropical inland climate.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Kabwe. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Kabwe is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.