Lusaka weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lusaka is expected to be 26°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 Thursday 18th December 2025 GMT

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

Lusaka weather for Thursday 18th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 19°C minimum temperature19
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the North-East11
    kph wind from NE

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Lusaka weather for Friday 19th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 82% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the east.

  • 25°C maximum temperature25
    °C maximum temperature
  • 20°C minimum temperature20
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 82% chance of some rain82
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the East16
    kph wind from E

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Lusaka weather for Saturday 20th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 25°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) 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 16 kph from the north-east.

  • 25°C maximum temperature25
    °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 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 84% chance of some rain84
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 25°C wind chill25
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North-East16
    kph wind from NE

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Lusaka weather for Sunday 21st December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 89% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °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 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 89% chance of some rain89
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the North-East11
    kph wind from NE

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Lusaka weather for Monday 22nd December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lusaka, Zambia with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 86% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north-east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 18°C minimum temperature18
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 86% chance of some rain86
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 24°C wind chill24
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the North-East9
    kph wind from NE

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