Zambia Klima and Average Vejr
Klima of Zambia: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Zambia month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 25° | 18° | 189 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februar | 27° | 18° | 105 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| marts | 27° | 18° | 57 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 26° | 17° | 23 mm | ★★★★★ |
| maj | 25° | 15° | 3 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juni | 24° | 13° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 24° | 13° | 1 mm | ★★★★★ |
| august | 26° | 14° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 30° | 18° | 0 mm | ★★★★★ |
| oktober | 31° | 19° | 21 mm | ★★★★★ |
| november | 30° | 19° | 89 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 29° | 19° | 108 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klima type: Mediterranean. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Zambia
Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Zambia compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Zambia.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Falls | 385 km | 24°C | +2°C warmer | 620 mm |
| Zimbabwe | 396 km | 19°C | 2°C cooler | 685 mm |
Klima by river in Zambia
1 rivers mapped in this atlas
Bedste rejsetid Zambia
Go in marts, april, maj, juni, juli, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Zambia
Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 27°C is in line med the 26°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Vindstød og 50 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december og februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What og pack, what og skip
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 50 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Zambia er et land i Afrika. Zambia er et land i Africa med hovedstad Lusaka. Der bor omkring 20 million. Hovedstaden er Lusaka.
Lige nu er det 18°C (64°F) in Zambia med klart. Det føles som 14°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 17°C og 27°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Zambia is marts, april, maj, juni, juli, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er Mediterranean. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. oktober is the warmest month med average highs near 31°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 13°C.
Nearby highlights include Zambezi River and Victoria Falls.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for august. The forecast high of 27°C is in line med the 26°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 6 PM og 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Zambia today at 10/10. Vindstød og 50 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Zambia
| Type | Land |
|---|---|
| Kontinent | Afrika |
| Kontinent | Afrika |
| Koordinater | 15°23′15″S 28°19′22.1″E (-15.3875, 28.3228) |
| Capital | Lusaka |
| Befolkning | 20.000.000 |
| Area | 752.612 km² |
| ISO code | ZM |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | ZMB |
| Currency | Zambian kwacha (ZMW) |
| Languages | English |
| Calling code | +260 |
| Tidszone | Africa/Lusaka |
| Lokal tid | 10:10 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | marts, april, maj, juni, juli, august, september and oktober |
| Klima | Mediterranean |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Zambia?
Zambia er et land i Afrika. Its coordinates are -15.3875, 28.3228. It lies in Afrika.
What is the weather like in Zambia lige nu?
It is currently 18°C (64°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 42% and wind is 18 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Zambia?
marts, april, maj, juni, juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Zambia, which has a Mediterranean climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Zambia in?
Zambia observes Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:10 AM.
How many people live in Zambia?
Zambia has a population of approximately 20 million.
What are the top things og do in Zambia?
Popular options include Zambezi River and Victoria Falls.
What places are in Zambia?
Zambia covers 1 places in this atlas, including Zambezi River.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated august 24, 2026 at 10:10 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
