Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Weather Guide
Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia Average Monthly Weather
Weather score73Very good annual avg
Best months: October, September, April
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 27°C, sunshine averages 7.9h per day, and rainfall totals about 822mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
822mm
Annual total
Sun
7.9h
Weather score
73
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.6h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August26°C average high
August is on the cooler side of Lusaka's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsSeptember to November
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August0mm average rain
August is one of Lusaka's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August9.6 hours average sun
August is one of Lusaka's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsMay to October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August79 weather score
August scores above Lusaka's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsSeptember to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
