Lusaka
January
Weather in Lusaka for January 2026
Your guide to Lusaka weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lusaka at the beginning of January is 24.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 24.9 °C by the end of January.
Lusaka experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 317.1 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
1
Dry days
30
Rainy days
0
Snow days
24°/17°
Temperatures
11 km/h
Avg max wind
88 %
Avg humidity
Lusaka Weather January
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  25° | 2  25° | 3  24° | 4 24° | |||
| 5 24° | 6 24° | 7 23° | 8 24° | 9 25° | 10 23° | 11 25° |
| 12 26° | 13 26° | 14 27° | 15 24° | 16 24° | 17 22° | 18 23° |
| 19 24° | 20 20° | 21 21° | 22 23° | 23 25° | 24 25° | 25 26° |
| 26 25° | 27 25° | 28 24° | 29 25° | 30 25° | 31 24° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Lusaka
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Light rain shower | 25° /17° | 8.8 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 8.2 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 24° /17° | 10.7 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /17° | 10.6 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /17° | 20.2 mm | 8 | |
| 6 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 24° /16° | 9.7 mm | 7 | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /16° | 13.2 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 12.5 mm | 7 | |
| 9 Jan. | Light rain shower | 25° /17° | 37.2 mm | 8 | |
| 10 Jan. | Light rain shower | 23° /17° | 8 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 5.9 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /16° | 11.4 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /17° | 3 mm | 8 | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /17° | 6.7 mm | 8 | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /17° | 10.9 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 24° /17° | 9.5 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Jan. | Light rain shower | 22° /17° | 13.7 mm | 7 | |
| 18 Jan. | Light rain shower | 23° /17° | 10.8 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 24° /17° | 12.3 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Jan. | Light rain shower | 20° /16° | 20 mm | 7 | |
| 21 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 21° /16° | 14.5 mm | 7 | |
| 22 Jan. | Light rain shower | 23° /16° | 20.8 mm | 7 | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /16° | 4.1 mm | 8 | |
| 24 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 7.8 mm | 8 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /16° | 6.2 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /16° | 17.9 mm | 8 | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 10.3 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /16° | 14.1 mm | 8 | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 25° /16° | 4.6 mm | 8 | |
| 30 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 11.8 mm | 7 | |
| 31 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 24° /16° | 4.6 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lusaka in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lusaka forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lusaka in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lusaka during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 24° and lows near 17°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lusaka during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 317.1 mm is expected in Lusaka during January, occurring over more than 30 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lusaka during January?
The average wind speed in Lusaka during January is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in Lusaka
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UV exposure in Lusaka during January
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