Lusaka
May
Weather in Lusaka for May 2025
Your guide to Lusaka weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lusaka at the beginning of May is 28.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 27.7 °C by the end of May.
Precipitation in Lusaka during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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31
Dry days
0
Rainy days
0
Snow days
28°/13°
Temperatures
15 km/h
Avg max wind
49 %
Avg humidity
Lusaka in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  28° | 2  27° | 3 28° | 4 28° | |||
| 5 28° | 6 29° | 7 30° | 8 29° | 9 28° | 10 28° | 11 29° |
| 12 29° | 13 29° | 14 28° | 15 28° | 16 28° | 17 28° | 18 29° |
| 19 29° | 20 28° | 21 28° | 22 28° | 23 29° | 24 29° | 25 29° |
| 26 28° | 27 28° | 28 26° | 29 27° | 30 27° | 31 29° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Lusaka
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 2 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 30° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 29° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 29° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 29° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 22 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 29° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 26° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 29° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lusaka in May 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 May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lusaka during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 28° and cooler nights around 13°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lusaka during May?
Rainfall in Lusaka during May is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 0 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lusaka during May?
The average wind speed in Lusaka during May is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Lusaka in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Lusaka in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lusaka, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
UV exposure in Lusaka during May
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