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Lusaka weather in April (Zambia)

Will it be warm or cold in Lusaka this April? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Lusaka during April is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 28°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 16°C.

Precipitation

Lusaka in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 249 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lusaka climate page with graphs.

 

Lusaka, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 65%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Zambia in April

Find out more about the weather in Zambia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lusaka.

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