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Lusaka Climate by Month

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Lusaka (), Zambia. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

Average wind speed

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (in meters per second)

Forecast for Lusaka

Sat   Jul 27
27°C | 13°C
NE 14 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Sun   Jul 28
28°C | 12°C
NE 14 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
Mon   Jul 29
29°C | 14°C
SE 14 km/h
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Lusaka in Zambia

During the months of June and July you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • When is the rainy season in Lusaka?
    Rainy season in Lusaka occurs in the months of January, February and December.
  • Does Lusaka have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lusaka?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lusaka?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lusaka?
    January tops the wettest month list with 247 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lusaka?
    August is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lusaka?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 305 hours of sunshine.

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