Zambia Vær Værmelding
Zambia weather: 17°C, overskyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Will it rain in Zambia?
Yes - rain is likely in Zambia today.
A 67% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 5 mm of precipitation is forecast, med the wettest days falling on tor, fre, man, tir and ons.
Regnfall over the next 7 days is close til normal for oktober (5 mm against a typical 5 mm).
16-day forecast for Zambia
Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV
| Dag | Forhold | Maks. / Min. | Nedbør | Vind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tor, okt 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 23° / 16° | 67% · 1 mm | 22 km/h | 4 |
| fre, okt 2 | 🌦️ Yr | 22° / 15° | 41% · 1 mm | 16 km/h | 6 |
| lør, okt 3 | ☁️ Overskyet | 26° / 13° | 16% | 19 km/h | 9 |
| søn, okt 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 26° / 15° | 33% · 0 mm | 21 km/h | 9 |
| man, okt 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 28° / 16° | 57% · 1 mm | 19 km/h | 9 |
| tir, okt 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 29° / 17° | 41% · 1 mm | 15 km/h | 9 |
| ons, okt 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 30° / 18° | 53% · 1 mm | 15 km/h | 10 |
| tor, okt 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 30° / 19° | 53% · 1 mm | 15 km/h | 7 |
| fre, okt 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 31° / 20° | 53% · 1 mm | 16 km/h | 8 |
| lør, okt 10 | ☁️ Overskyet | 31° / 21° | 32% | 16 km/h | 10 |
| søn, okt 11 | ☁️ Overskyet | 29° / 20° | 26% | 22 km/h | 10 |
| man, okt 12 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 29° / 20° | 15% | 18 km/h | 10 |
| tir, okt 13 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 30° / 20° | 7% | 17 km/h | 9 |
| ons, okt 14 | ☀️ Klar himmel | 31° / 21° | 9% | 17 km/h | 10 |
| tor, okt 15 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 31° / 22° | 6% · 0 mm | 18 km/h | 10 |
| fre, okt 16 | ☀️ Klar himmel | 33° / 19° | 6% | 19 km/h | 10 |
What this means for Zambia
Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 7.8°C below the 31°C typical for this month.
A 67% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vindkast til 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 52 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 akkurat nå?
It is currently 17°C (63°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 80% and wind is 22 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Zambia?
mars, april, mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Zambia, which has a Mediterranean climate. januar, februar and desember 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 12:15 PM.
How many people live in Zambia?
Zambia has a population of approximately 20 million.
What are the top things til 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. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 12:15 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
