Zambia weather in October 2025

Expect 31°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 9 hours of sunshine per day in Zambia in October. Check more long-term weather averages for Zambia in October before you book your next holiday to Zambia in 2025/2026.

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Zambia (Lusaka)31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 2 days with some rainfall in October in Zambia (Lusaka)2
    2 days with some rainfall
  • 18°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Zambia (Lusaka)18
    18°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in October in Zambia (Lusaka)12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in October in Zambia (Lusaka)M
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 16 mm monthly rainfall in October in Zambia (Lusaka)16
    16 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Zambia (Lusaka)11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The October weather guide for Zambia (Lusaka) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Zambia in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 31°C in Lusaka, Zambia in October with moderate heat and humidity, falling to 18°C at night.

How sunny is it in Zambia in October?

There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Lusaka, Zambia in October - that's 72% of daylight hours.

Does it ever rain in Zambia in October?

There are usually 2 days with some rain in Lusaka, Zambia in October and the average monthly rainfall is 16mm.

Zambia October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Zambia in October 2025. Select a month to view Zambia sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Zambia sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Lusaka.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st October 2025 05:50 18:04
Thursday, 16th October 2025 05:39 18:06
Friday, 31st October 2025 05:31 18:10

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