Weather by month in Zambia

Many people wonder what the weather conditions are in Zambia over the year. What is the best time to visit Zambia?

This page shows the average weather conditions by month in Zambia over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.

In January the weather in Zambia ranges from poor in Livingstone to unpleasant in Lusaka. The temperatures range from high in Mpika with 25°C to very high in Chikomba with 31°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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In February the weather in Zambia ranges from poor in Chingola to tolerable in Livingstone. The temperatures range from high in Mpika with 26°C to very high in Chikomba with 31°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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In March the weather in Zambia ranges from unpleasant in Kasama to pleasant in Livingstone. The temperatures range from high in Mpika with 26°C to very high in Chikomba with 31°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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In April the weather in Zambia ranges from pleasant in Siavonga to perfect in Livingstone. The temperatures range from high in Mpika with 25°C to very high in Liuwa Plain National Park with 31°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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In May the weather in Zambia is generally perfect. The temperatures range from high in Mpika with 25°C to very high in Chikomba with 31°C.

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In June the weather in Zambia is generally perfect. The average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 23°C in Choma to 29°C in Chikomba.

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In July the weather in Zambia is generally perfect. The average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 23°C in Choma to 29°C in Chikomba. On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Zambia.

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In August the weather in Zambia is generally perfect. The temperatures range from high in Mpika with 26°C to very high in Chikomba with 32°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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In September the weather in Zambia ranges from tolerable in Mongu to perfect in Lusaka. The temperatures range from high in Mpika with 29°C to very high in Chikomba with 35°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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In October the weather in Zambia ranges from unpleasant in Livingstone to perfect in Lusaka. The average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 31°C in Mpika to 37°C in Chikomba. On average, this month is one of the warmest months of the year in Zambia. So be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.

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In November the weather in Zambia ranges from unpleasant in Mwinilunga to pleasant in Livingstone. The temperatures range from high in Mwinilunga with 28°C to very high in Chikomba with 37°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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In December the weather in Zambia ranges from poor in Chingola to unpleasant in Livingstone. The temperatures range from high in Mwinilunga with 26°C to very high in Chikomba with 33°C. These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

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