Lusaka weather live forecast

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

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 23rd 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.

Lusaka weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lusaka for the next 5 days.

Lusaka weather for Wednesday 24th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 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 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 90% chance of some rain90
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the North-West11
    kph wind from NW

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Lusaka weather for Thursday 25th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 30-40 mm of rainfall expected with 86% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °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 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 86% chance of some rain86
    % chance of some rain
  • 30-40 mm of rainfall expected<40
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 10 kph from the West10
    kph wind from W

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Lusaka weather for Friday 26th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 93% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the west.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 93% chance of some rain93
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 kph from the West7
    kph wind from W

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Lusaka weather for Saturday 27th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 91% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north-east.

  • 23°C maximum temperature23
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 91% chance of some rain91
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 kph from the North-East7
    kph wind from NE

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Lusaka weather for Sunday 28th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 80% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 80% chance of some rain80
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the North-East11
    kph wind from NE

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