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Best time to visit Lusaka

Monthly weather scores combine temperatures, sunshine, rain, and comfort signals to highlight when Lusakais at its most inviting, and when the weather is least cooperative.

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Best overall month

September

Overall score 73.0%

High
89.1°F
Low
63.3°F
Sun
12.0h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
31.0%
Wind
11.6mph
Day length
12.0h
Sun percent
99.9%
Month to omit

January

Overall score 23.3%

High
77.0°F
Low
63.7°F
Sun
1.3h
Rain
0.4in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
12.9h
Sun percent
10.1%

Overall travel weather

A simple average of the Heat Seeker, Mild Moderate, and Sun And Dry scores.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. September

Score 73.0%

#1
High
89.1°F
Low
63.3°F
Sun
12.0h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
31.0%
Wind
11.6mph
Day length
12.0h
Sun percent
99.9%
Heat score
89.0%
Mild score
30.0%
Dry score
100.0%

2. July

Score 72.0%

#2
High
75.4°F
Low
52.7°F
Sun
9.2h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
49.2%
Wind
10.5mph
Day length
11.3h
Sun percent
81.3%
Heat score
59.0%
Mild score
70.0%
Dry score
87.0%

3. August

Score 71.7%

#3
High
82.4°F
Low
57.6°F
Sun
10.6h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
37.1%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
11.6h
Sun percent
91.2%
Heat score
74.0%
Mild score
47.0%
Dry score
94.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 23.3%

#1
High
77.0°F
Low
63.7°F
Sun
1.3h
Rain
0.4in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
12.9h
Sun percent
10.1%
Heat score
29.0%
Mild score
7.0%
Dry score
34.0%

2. February

Score 23.7%

#2
High
78.3°F
Low
63.5°F
Sun
1.8h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
85.5%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
12.6h
Sun percent
14.3%
Heat score
33.0%
Mild score
2.0%
Dry score
36.0%

3. March

Score 26.3%

#3
High
78.4°F
Low
62.2°F
Sun
2.6h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
53.0%
Humidity
82.4%
Wind
8.2mph
Day length
12.2h
Sun percent
21.4%
Heat score
35.0%
Mild score
5.0%
Dry score
39.0%

Heat Seeker

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. September

Score 89.0%

#1
High
89.1°F
Low
63.3°F
Sun
12.0h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
31.0%
Wind
11.6mph
Day length
12.0h
Sun percent
99.9%
Heat high
78.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
100.0%
Heat rain
100.0%

2. October

Score 89.0%

#2
High
91.6°F
Low
67.5°F
Sun
11.1h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
8.0%
Humidity
34.7%
Wind
11.4mph
Day length
12.4h
Sun percent
89.2%
Heat high
87.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
89.0%
Heat rain
84.0%

3. August

Score 74.0%

#3
High
82.4°F
Low
57.6°F
Sun
10.6h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
37.1%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
11.6h
Sun percent
91.2%
Heat high
53.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
91.0%
Heat rain
100.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 29.0%

#1
High
77.0°F
Low
63.7°F
Sun
1.3h
Rain
0.4in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
12.9h
Sun percent
10.1%
Heat high
33.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
10.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

2. February

Score 33.0%

#2
High
78.3°F
Low
63.5°F
Sun
1.8h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
85.5%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
12.6h
Sun percent
14.3%
Heat high
38.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
14.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

3. March

Score 35.0%

#3
High
78.4°F
Low
62.2°F
Sun
2.6h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
53.0%
Humidity
82.4%
Wind
8.2mph
Day length
12.2h
Sun percent
21.4%
Heat high
39.0%
Heat low
100.0%
Heat sun
21.0%
Heat rain
0.0%

Mild Moderate

Mild Moderate Score is designed for those who prefer comfortable, temperate weather conditions. It favors moderate temperatures and balanced weather patterns.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. June

Score 71.0%

#1
High
75.6°F
Low
53.2°F
Sun
8.5h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
1.0%
Humidity
54.4%
Wind
9.9mph
Day length
11.2h
Sun percent
75.7%
Mild high
30.0%
Mild low
96.0%
Mild sun
100.0%
Mild rain
100.0%

2. July

Score 70.0%

#2
High
75.4°F
Low
52.7°F
Sun
9.2h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
49.2%
Wind
10.5mph
Day length
11.3h
Sun percent
81.3%
Mild high
32.0%
Mild low
90.0%
Mild sun
100.0%
Mild rain
100.0%

3. May

Score 50.0%

#3
High
78.6°F
Low
56.8°F
Sun
8.2h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
3.0%
Humidity
58.2%
Wind
9.3mph
Day length
11.4h
Sun percent
71.9%
Mild high
2.0%
Mild low
64.0%
Mild sun
100.0%
Mild rain
100.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. February

Score 2.0%

#1
High
78.3°F
Low
63.5°F
Sun
1.8h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
85.5%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
12.6h
Sun percent
14.3%
Mild high
5.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
0.0%
Mild rain
0.0%

2. December

Score 4.0%

#2
High
83.3°F
Low
65.7°F
Sun
4.3h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
63.0%
Humidity
68.6%
Wind
8.4mph
Day length
13.0h
Sun percent
33.0%
Mild high
0.0%
Mild low
0.0%
Mild sun
26.0%
Mild rain
0.0%

3. March

Score 5.0%

#3
High
78.4°F
Low
62.2°F
Sun
2.6h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
53.0%
Humidity
82.4%
Wind
8.2mph
Day length
12.2h
Sun percent
21.4%
Mild high
3.0%
Mild low
4.0%
Mild sun
3.0%
Mild rain
16.0%

Sun And Dry

Sun And Dry Score maximizes sun exposure and minimizes all forms of precipitation. Temperature is secondary, preferring mild-to-warm conditions.

The tables below rank months by score. Each month includes the long-term weather inputs behind the score: daytime and nighttime temperature, sunshine, rain, rainy-day share, humidity, wind, day length, and the score components for this travel style.

Monthly score trend

This chart shows how the score changes through the year, so the top and omitted months below have context.

Top months to visit

Higher scores mean months that better match this travel style.

1. September

Score 100.0%

#1
High
89.1°F
Low
63.3°F
Sun
12.0h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
31.0%
Wind
11.6mph
Day length
12.0h
Sun percent
99.9%
Dry sun
100.0%
Dry days
100.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
100.0%

2. August

Score 94.0%

#2
High
82.4°F
Low
57.6°F
Sun
10.6h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
0.0%
Humidity
37.1%
Wind
10.6mph
Day length
11.6h
Sun percent
91.2%
Dry sun
91.0%
Dry days
100.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
87.0%

3. October

Score 88.0%

#3
High
91.6°F
Low
67.5°F
Sun
11.1h
Rain
0.0in
Rain days
8.0%
Humidity
34.7%
Wind
11.4mph
Day length
12.4h
Sun percent
89.2%
Dry sun
89.0%
Dry days
68.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
100.0%

Top months to omit

Lower scores mean months where the weather is least aligned with this travel style.

1. January

Score 34.0%

#1
High
77.0°F
Low
63.7°F
Sun
1.3h
Rain
0.4in
Rain days
82.0%
Humidity
86.0%
Wind
7.1mph
Day length
12.9h
Sun percent
10.1%
Dry sun
10.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
67.0%

2. February

Score 36.0%

#2
High
78.3°F
Low
63.5°F
Sun
1.8h
Rain
0.3in
Rain days
74.0%
Humidity
85.5%
Wind
7.3mph
Day length
12.6h
Sun percent
14.3%
Dry sun
14.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
71.0%

3. March

Score 39.0%

#3
High
78.4°F
Low
62.2°F
Sun
2.6h
Rain
0.2in
Rain days
53.0%
Humidity
82.4%
Wind
8.2mph
Day length
12.2h
Sun percent
21.4%
Dry sun
21.0%
Dry days
0.0%
Dry rain
100.0%
Dry comfort
72.0%
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