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Zambia Climă and Average Vreme

Climă of Zambia: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 34°C now🕔 10:47 PM local📅 Best: martie, aprilie, mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie👥 20 million

Climă in Zambia month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie25°18°189 mm★★★☆☆
februarie27°18°105 mm★★★★☆
martie27°18°57 mm★★★★☆
aprilie26°17°23 mm★★★★★
mai25°15°3 mm★★★★★
iunie24°13°0 mm★★★★★
iulie24°13°1 mm★★★★★
august26°14°1 mm★★★★★
septembrie30°18°2 mm★★★★★
octombrie31°19°21 mm★★★★★
noiembrie30°19°89 mm★★★★☆
decembrie29°19°108 mm★★★★☆

Climă type: Mediterranean. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Zambia

Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day37°Coct 14, 2023
Coldest night9°Ciul 30, 2025
Wettest day45 mmian 13, 2024

How Zambia compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Zambia.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Victoria Falls385 km24°C+3°C warmer622 mm
Zimbabwe396 km19°C2°C cooler685 mm

Climă by river in Zambia

1 rivers mapped in this atlas

Cea mai bună perioadă Zambia

Go in martie, aprilie, mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★★☆☆
februarie★★★★☆
martie★★★★☆
aprilie★★★★★
mai★★★★★
iunie★★★★★
iulie★★★★★
august★★★★★
septembrie★★★★★
octombrie★★★★★
noiembrie★★★★☆
decembrie★★★★☆

What this means for Zambia

Compared cu normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 34°C is 3.2°C above the 31°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

Ploaie is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Călătorii and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in decembrie și februarie.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 7°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dumglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Ridicat-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm - the Indice UV peaks at 9.
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Zambia este o țară din Africa. Zambia este o țară din Africa cu capitala la Lusaka. Are o populație de aproximativ 20 million. Capitala este Lusaka.

Acum sunt 34°C (93°F) in Zambia cu acoperit. Temperatura resimțită este 34°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 22°C și 34°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - excelent — pleacă acum.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Zambia is martie, aprilie, mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie. Clima este Mediterranean. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. octombrie is the warmest month cu average highs near 31°C, while iulie is the coldest cu lows near 13°C.

Nearby highlights include Zambezi River and Victoria Falls.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 34°C is 3.2°C above the 31°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 7 AM și 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Zambia today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Zambia

TipȚară
ContinentAfrica
ContinentAfrica
Coordonate15°23′15″S 28°19′22.1″E (-15.3875, 28.3228)
CapitalLusaka
Populație20.000.000
Area752.612 km²
ISO codeZM
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3ZMB
CurrencyZambian kwacha (ZMW)
LanguagesEnglish
Calling code+260
Fus orarAfrica/Lusaka
Ora locală10:47 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsmartie, aprilie, mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie
ClimăMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Zambia?

Zambia este o țară din Africa. Its coordinates are -15.3875, 28.3228. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Zambia acum?

It is currently 34°C (93°F) cu acoperit. Umiditate is 19% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Zambia?

martie, aprilie, mai, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie and octombrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Zambia, which has a Mediterranean climate. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie 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 10:47 PM.

How many people live in Zambia?

Zambia has a population of approximately 20 million.

What are the top things și 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 octombrie 27, 2026 at 10:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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