Lusaka climate

Name: Lusaka
Address: Central Plateau, Zambia

Zambia · Central Plateau · 15.387° S, 28.323° E

Köppen Cwahumid subtropicalTemperate

Mild highland plateau with a hot wet summer and a cool dry winter.

Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain

Warmest month

October, 89°F / 32°C

Coldest month

July, 52°F / 11°C

Annual swing

37°F / 20°C

Wettest month

January

Driest month

August

Rain per year

29.2" / 741 mm

Elevation

4114 ft / 1254 m

Time zone

Africa/Lusaka

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	77 / 25	64 / 18	10.93 / 278	85%	6.4 / 10.3	88%
February	77 / 25	64 / 18	5.69 / 145	84%	6.2 / 10.0	75%
March	79 / 26	63 / 17	2.47 / 63	75%	7.3 / 11.7	59%
April	78 / 25	61 / 16	0.85 / 22	67%	8.4 / 13.5	45%
May	76 / 24	57 / 14	0.10 / 3	54%	8.5 / 13.7	19%
June	72 / 22	54 / 12	0.06 / 2	54%	8.6 / 13.8	24%
July	72 / 22	52 / 11	0.02 / 1	51%	9.6 / 15.4	16%
August	78 / 26	58 / 14	0.01 / 0	42%	9.7 / 15.6	13%
September	84 / 29	63 / 17	0.05 / 1	36%	10.1 / 16.3	17%
October	89 / 32	68 / 20	0.27 / 7	38%	10.1 / 16.3	27%
November	86 / 30	68 / 20	3.05 / 77	55%	7.8 / 12.6	56%
December	82 / 28	66 / 19	5.68 / 144	70%	6.9 / 11.1	68%

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