Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia in October

In an average October, Lusaka sees a daily high around 34°C and a low around 19°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high34°C
Typical high range31°C to 38°C
Average low19°C
Typical low range16°C to 22°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 41°C 2011-10-26
Lowest 24°C 2018-10-22

Low

Highest 26°C 2023-10-14
Lowest 12°C 1987-10-05

Feels-like

Highest 44°C 2023-10-23
Lowest 24°C 2018-10-22

Humidity

Highest 16.5 g/m³ 2023-10-17
Lowest 3.6 g/m³ 1991-10-03

Wind

Highest 46 km/h 2021-10-11
Lowest 9 km/h 1995-10-26

Precip

Wettest 126 mm 1986
Driest 0 mm 1996

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