Zambia weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Zambia is expected to be 24°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Zambia (Lusaka) for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 22nd December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Zambia (Lusaka) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Zambia weather for Monday 22nd December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zambia with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 54% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-west.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 54% chance of some rain54
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the North-West12
    kph wind from NW

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Zambia weather for Tuesday 23rd December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zambia with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 84% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-west.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 84% chance of some rain84
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the North-West13
    kph wind from NW

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Zambia weather for Wednesday 24th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zambia with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 92% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the west.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 92% chance of some rain92
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the West12
    kph wind from W

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Zambia weather for Thursday 25th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zambia with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 93% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the west.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 93% chance of some rain93
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 23°C wind chill23
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 7 kph from the West7
    kph wind from W

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Zambia weather for Friday 26th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Zambia with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 30-40 mm of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 5 kph from the north-east.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 85% chance of some rain85
    % chance of some rain
  • 30-40 mm of rainfall expected<40
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 5 kph from the North-East5
    kph wind from NE

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