Weather in Lusaka

Zambia · Lusaka Province · -15.4067, 28.2871

Today Now 3:02 AM

+70° Clear

Hourly forecast

Today10/16 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Lusaka

Forecast in words

Today

Expect clear. Daytime high +91°, overnight low +68°. Light wind, up to 11 mph. The day promises to be dry.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow high +91° and mostly clear, nighttime low +70°, weather holds steady.

Week

During the week the thermometer stays between +68°…+102°. Peak warmth: Thu, +102°. Nighttime weekly low: +68° (Fri). No precipitation expected this week. Cloudless weather for 8 days.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/16 +91° +4° usually +88°
  2. Tomorrow 10/17 +91° +4° usually +87°
  3. Sun 10/18 +95° +8° usually +87°
  4. Mon 10/19 +99° +11° usually +87°
  5. Tue 10/20 +100° +13° usually +87°
  6. Wed 10/21 +95° +8° usually +87°
  7. Thu 10/22 +102° +15° usually +87°
  8. Fri 10/23 +77° −10° usually +87°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 16

Today is a typical day for this date.

  • Heat record +97° 2003
  • Cold record +60° 2001
  • Most precipitation 0.5 in 1991
  • Strongest gust 36 mph 1996

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Lusaka

Today is about 4° warmer than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Lusaka
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +78° / +64° +70° 10.5
Feb +78° / +64° +70° 7.5
Mar +79° / +62° +70° 5.0
Apr +78° / +59° +68° 1.3
May +77° / +55° +65° 0.2
Jun +74° / +51° +62° 0.1
Jul +73° / +51° +61° 0.1
Aug +78° / +55° +66° 0.0
Sep +85° / +62° +73° 0.1
Oct +88° / +66° +77° 0.6
Nov +85° / +66° +75° 3.9
Dec +80° / +64° +72° 8.6

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 5:39 AM | 6:05 PM
Moon 9:42 AM | 11:16 PM
Moon phase Waxing crescent 29%
Next solar eclipse
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