Lusaka weather

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The weather guide for Lusaka, Zambia shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by MeteoBlue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Lusaka?

The hottest time of year in Lusaka is normally October. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Lusaka?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Lusaka with 216mm on average. There are normally 17 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Lusaka?

The sunniest time of year in Lusaka is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 84% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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Compare Lusaka weather with the USA

Below the Lusaka weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Lusaka, Zambia and the USA (Washington).

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