Lusaka in May
Warm and dry, as the days shorten.
May in Lusaka is warm: highs near 78°F, lows near 57°F. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 15 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Lusaka is warm: highs near 26°C, lows near 14°C. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 15 minutes from the first week to the last.
- High
- 78°F26°Caverage
- Low
- 57°F14°Caverage
- Wet days
- 0a week · 4% of days
- Daylight
- 11h 24mon average
Is May a good time to visit Lusaka?
Yes. May is one of Lusaka's best months (May to August).
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How May sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 78°F in May, against 74°F to 90°F through the year.Highs near 26°C in May, against 23°C to 32°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
4% of days in May, against 0% to 88% through the year.
Cloud cover
24% cover in May, against 14% to 79% through the year.
Daylight
11h 24m in May, against 11h 14m to 13h 02m through the year.
Either side
Where Lusaka sits, in May
Africa/Lusaka- this place
- typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-May
- 6:21 AMsets 5:45 PM
- Above the sea
- 1,280 mupland
- Latitude
- 15.4°Ssouthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Livingstone374 km south-west
The land around Lusaka, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Elsewhere in Zambia in May
high · low · wet days- Livingstone84°29° · 58°14° 0