Lusaka weather in August
August in Lusaka: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Lusaka · #7 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 95/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Lusaka climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 26°C / 78°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Rainfall | 0 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 45% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 6°C / 42°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.6 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 44 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Lusaka in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Lusaka?
- August in Lusaka: warm, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Lusaka on SeasonMap's comfort score (95/100).
- What is the weather like in Lusaka in August?
- In August, Lusaka averages a daily high of 25.6°C and a low of 13.8°C, with about 0.4 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Lusaka in August?
- Lusaka has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in August.