Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 |
| Daily mean°C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
| Daily low°C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 31 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 24 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 14 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 81 | 75 | 72 | 56 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 38 | 32 | 33 | 47 | 63 | 54 |
| Dewpoint°C | 19.3 | 19.3 | 18.1 | 14.7 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 10.5 | 15.2 | 18.7 | 13.1 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 321 | 126 | 73 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 66 | 219 | 840 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 28 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 103 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 7.9 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Clear skyindex | 18% | 36% | 47% | 59% | 76% | 71% | 64% | 90% | 84% | 70% | 55% | 48% | 60% |
| UV indexmax avg | 8.8 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 9.8 | 8.4 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 9.6 |
Compared across Zambia
Lusaka: 9.5 °C. Typical range in Zambia: 9.9–12.1 °C. Low anchor: Kabwe, 8.4 °C. High anchor: Kaputa, 17.9 °C.
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