Best year time to visit Lusaka

General weather information about Lusaka

Average annual temperature is 21.3 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 36.6 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 8.6 °C

Number of sunny days: 218 days

Number of rainy days: 147 days

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* Weather data for Lusaka Zambia is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Lusaka air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)26.327.928.528.228.827.829.032.233.836.635.234.6
Average daytime temperature (°C)23.925.525.825.826.025.022.325.230.832.231.729.6
Average temperature (°C)19.820.820.920.319.919.016.519.124.225.925.224.0
Average night temperature (°C)17.217.416.815.914.913.911.513.918.320.219.619.4
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)16.316.314.613.113.110.38.610.013.615.816.217.4

Lusaka monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)13.012.012.011.011.011.011.011.012.012.012.013.0
Daylight mean duration (h)12.912.612.211.711.411.211.311.612.012.412.813.0
Daylight minimum duration (h)12.012.011.011.011.011.011.011.011.012.012.012.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)7.59.310.810.810.510.010.110.410.911.111.410.1
Precipitation (mm)3581523611000001825130
Sunny days01716312928293020189
Rainy days3127241401320111222
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Lusaka:

The largest precipitation sum in Lusaka is at

  • January — 358(mm)
  • February — 152(mm)
  • December — 130(mm)