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Madido

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Madido month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Madido are typically May, June and July, with average daytime highs around 23–24°C. October is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), July the coldest (average low 11°C), and January the wettest (about 222 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January25.517.92228.9
February26.118.01499.8
March26.117.48210.5
April25.516.12210.6
May24.413.8310.8
June22.711.8110.4
July22.611.3110.4
August26.213.6011.2
September29.816.9111.7
October31.619.31011.5
November29.919.57810.7
December27.618.61369.9

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01 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Madido

Madido is a city located in the Lusaka Province of Zambia. Home to a population of 80,782 residents, the municipality operates within the Africa/Lusaka timezone.

How does the present-day economy function?

As local economic evidence and transient snapshots are intentionally omitted from permanent editorial content, detailed financial metrics, employment statistics, and industry data for Madido are unavailable in the static record. Readers should verify economic conditions, market prices, and business regulations through official Zambian municipal authorities and local administrative offices.

What safety and practical guidance applies?

Because static safety writing cannot account for real-time conditions, visitors must consult the dated live layer and currency calculators above for current advisory details. Official risk assessments and policing information are absent from the permanent GeoNames record GeoNames record for Madido. Travelers should rely on verified local sources, consular updates, and official government advisories before undertaking journeys within the region.

02 · History

How Madido took shape

What is Madido and where is it located?

Madido is a city situated in Zambia, specifically within the Lusaka Province. Geographic data recorded in the GeoNames record for Madido places the settlement at coordinates -15.35454 latitude and 28.37416 longitude, operating under the Africa/Lusaka timezone.

How does the local population function within the present-day economy?

Home to a population of 80,782 residents, the city utilizes the Zambian currency, denoted by the code ZMW. Within this administrative region of Lusaka Province, daily commerce and governance operate across multiple officially recognized languages, including English (en-ZM), Bemba (bem), Lozi (loz), Lunyole or related Lunda variants (lun), Luvale (lue), Nyanja (ny), and Tonga (toi).

03 · Economy

Work and the economy in Madido

What characterises Madido’s present-day economy?

Madido is a city located in Zambia within the Lusaka Province, featuring a population of 80,782 residents. Commercial and financial transactions within the city utilize the Zambian kwacha (ZMW).

Economic and daily life functions according to the Africa/Lusaka time zone. The community communicates in a diverse linguistic environment that includes English (en-ZM), Bemba, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja, and Tonga, reflecting the cultural landscape that supports local interactions and exchanges.

Geographic data and administrative details for the city are documented in the GeoNames record for Madido.

04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Madido

What Defines Madido’s Culinary Landscape?

Madido is a city in Lusaka Province, Zambia. It has a population of 80,782. The city operates on Africa/Lusaka time and uses the ZMW currency. Residents speak several recognized languages, including English (en‑ZM), Bemba (bem), Lozi (loz), Luvale (lun), Lunda (lue), Nyanja (ny) and Tonga (toi). Food preparation at home and in local eateries reflects this multilingual community, with dishes often incorporating ingredients familiar to each language group.

How Does the Present‑Day Economy Influence Food Culture?

Madido’s market stalls and small shops source produce and staples that are priced according to the broader Zambian economy. Fluctuations in national economic indicators therefore affect the cost of grains, vegetables and protein that families purchase. Because the city is part of Lusaka Province, economic policies and trade patterns that shape the province also shape the availability of food items in Madido. Consequently, everyday meals and occasional celebrations are linked to the economic conditions experienced across the province and the country at large.

05 · Overview

Madido, in brief

What Defines the City of Madido?

Madido is a city located in Zambia. Situated within the Lusaka Province, the urban center holds a population of 80,782 residents.

How Does the Present-Day Economy Function?

Economic activity in Madido operates within the broader financial framework of Zambia, utilizing the official currency designated by the code ZMW. Situated at geographical coordinates -15.35454 latitude and 28.37416 longitude, the municipality participates in the regional commerce of the Lusaka Province. Official administrative and commercial interactions across the city are conducted in multiple recognized languages, including English (en-ZM), Bemba (bem), Lozi (loz), Luvale (lue), Nyanja (ny), and Tonga (toi).

What Administrative and Geographic Parameters Shape the Area?

The city functions under the Africa/Lusaka time zone. While it shares administrative alignment with the Lusaka Province, it operates as a distinct populated place rather than serving as a national capital. Geographic data recorded for the locality places its positioning precisely on the regional grid, supporting its local governance and economic networks.

For official geographic records and baseline administrative data regarding the settlement, consult the GeoNames record for Madido.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Madido

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01 · Q&A

Where is Madido located and what are its coordinates?

Madido is situated in Zambia at geographic coordinates -15.3545, 28.3742, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Madido?

Madido has a recorded population of approximately 80,782 and observes the Africa/Lusaka time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Madido?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Madido include EN-ZM, BEM, LOZ, LUN, LUE, NY, TOI, with ZMW used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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