Climate profileZambia
Lower Zambezi National Park
- Annual mean
- 23.1 °C
- Warmest month
- November
- Wettest month
- January
Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,112 m source elevationNASA POWER
Twelve-month representative climate profiles for temperature, precipitation, and wind averages.
Lusaka National Park Monthly Climate Normals, Atmospheric Trends, and Geographic Data
Analyze historical climate data for Lusaka National Park, based on NASA POWER measurements collected from 1991 to 2020. This profile details the long-term annual rhythm, including mean monthly temperatures, average daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours at a single representative coordinate within the park boundary. Understand how atmospheric conditions evolve throughout the calendar year with factual climate-normal reporting.
Annual climate pattern
Comparing monthly thermal variations alongside average daily precipitation rates across the yearly cycle
Lusaka National Park Monthly Climate Trends and Annual Temperature Patterns
Average monthly temperatures in Lusaka National Park range from cool mid-year means near 17 degrees Celsius in July up to October average maximums of over 38 degrees Celsius. Average daily precipitation rates transition from dry-season lows near zero to peaks above 6 millimeters per day in January, based on long-term climate normals compiled from 1991 to 2020 at a representative elevation of 1111 meters.
- Annual mean
- 21.9 °C
- Warmest month
- October
- Coolest month
- July
- Wettest month
- January
Twelve-month climate
Analyze historical averages to compare monthly temperature bounds, humidity, and daily precipitation
Lusaka National Park Weather by Month: Complete Twelve Month Climate Comparison
Historical climate normals for Lusaka National Park provide a coordinate-specific breakdown of average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates. Comparing the twelve individual months reveals gradual variations in wind speed, relative humidity, and calculated daylight hours that a single annual average obscures.
| Mean temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | Wind speed | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.4 °C16.3° to 30.4° | 6.5 mm/day | 80.3% | 3.1 m/s | 12.8 hours |
| February | 22.2 °C15.7° to 29.8° | 5.3 mm/day | 81.4% | 3.1 m/s | 12.5 hours |
| March | 22.2 °C14.8° to 30.7° | 3.3 mm/day | 77.1% | 3.6 m/s | 12.1 hours |
| April | 21.4 °C12.4° to 31.8° | 0.8 mm/day | 65.1% | 4.1 m/s | 11.6 hours |
| May | 20 °C10.4° to 31.5° | 0.1 mm/day | 52.4% | 4 m/s | 11.3 hours |
| June | 17.8 °C8° to 30.1° | 0 mm/day | 49.2% | 4.2 m/s | 11.1 hours |
| July | 17.2 °C7.4° to 30° | 0 mm/day | 47.4% | 4.5 m/s | 11.2 hours |
| August | 20.1 °C9.1° to 33.5° | 0 mm/day | 39.3% | 4.9 m/s | 11.5 hours |
| September | 23.8 °C12° to 37.1° | 0 mm/day | 33.1% | 5.5 m/s | 11.9 hours |
| October | 26.5 °C15.3° to 38.7° | 0.4 mm/day | 35.8% | 5.8 m/s | 12.4 hours |
| November | 25.9 °C16.3° to 38.1° | 2.7 mm/day | 51.3% | 4.6 m/s | 12.7 hours |
| December | 23.4 °C16.5° to 33.9° | 6.1 mm/day | 72.9% | 3.4 m/s | 12.9 hours |
Compare two months
See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.
- Mean temperature
- July: 17.2 °C
- October: 26.5 °C
- Change from July to October: +9.3 °C
- Precipitation
- July: 0 mm/day
- October: 0.4 mm/day
- Change from July to October: +0.4 mm/day
- Daylight
- July: 11.2 hours
- October: 12.4 hours
- Change from July to October: +1.2 hours
Calculated climate highlights
Analyzing long-term monthly averages to map annual variations in temperature, precipitation, and wind.
Lusaka National Park Climate Highlights: Warmest, Coolest, Wettest, and Driest Months
Long-term climate normals at a representative coordinate reveal how temperature, daily precipitation, relative humidity, and daylight hours vary across the calendar year in Lusaka National Park. Calculated comparisons highlight the comparative warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months using long-term average baselines rather than absolute weather records or real-time visitor forecasts.
- Warmest month
- October26.5 °C
- Coolest month
- July17.2 °C
- Wettest month
- January6.5 mm/day
- Driest month
- July0 mm/day
- Most humid month
- February81.4%
- Windiest month
- October5.8 m/s
- Longest daylight
- December12.9 hours
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Compare Lusaka National Park Monthly Climate Normals to Other Protected Areas
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