What is the weather like in Harare vs Lusaka in January?

In January, Harare averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 236 mm of rain; Lusaka averages 27°C high / 19°C low with about 287 mm.

Harare vs Lusaka in January

Harare is the better pick in January — 70 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Harare is hot, soaked, clean air, while Lusaka is hot, soaked, clean air.

Harare vs Lusaka — January climate, side by side

	🇿🇼 Harare	🇿🇲 Lusaka
Comfort score	70/100 (B)	60/100 (C)
Feels-like high	29°C	30°C
Avg high / low	26° / 17°	27° / 19°
Rainfall	236 mm	287 mm
Rainy days	21	25
Humidity	80%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	35	41

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Harare 🇿🇼 Zimbabwehot, soaked, clean air · best May70
Lusaka 🇿🇲 Zambiahot, soaked, clean air · best June60

Harare vs Lusaka in January — FAQ

Is January better in Harare or Lusaka?: Harare is the better pick in January — 70 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Harare is hot, soaked, clean air, while Lusaka is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Harare vs Lusaka in January?: In January, Harare averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 236 mm of rain; Lusaka averages 27°C high / 19°C low with about 287 mm.