Thermograph

Weather in Lusaka in August

In an average August, Lusaka sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high26°C
Typical high range23°C to 29°C
Average low13°C
Typical low range10°C to 15°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2020-08-30
Lowest 18°C 1992-08-02

Low

Highest 20°C 2024-08-30
Lowest 7°C 2010-08-14

Feels-like

Highest 34°C 1988-08-31
Lowest 4°C 2010-08-14

Humidity

Highest 12.8 g/m³ 2019-08-04
Lowest 3.5 g/m³ 1983-08-09

Wind

Highest 33 km/h 1983-08-24
Lowest 8 km/h 2012-08-06

Gust

Highest 66 km/h 1983-08-24
Lowest 19 km/h 2001-08-11

Precip

Wettest 4 mm 1999
Driest 0 mm 2018

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