Weather in Lusaka in August

Lusaka, Zambia averages a high of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and low of 13.5°C (56.3°F) in August, with 0 rain days and 11.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 97.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Lusaka is September.

High
25°C77°F
Low
14°C56°F
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0
rain days
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11.2
hrs/day sunshine
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46%
humidity
97Excellent

August in Lusaka is warm and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

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How much does it rain in Lusaka in August?

Lusaka receives an average of 0.4mm of rainfall across 0 rainy days in August. The annual total is 853.5mm.

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What should I pack for Lusaka in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 25°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to Zambia in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31