Lusaka weather in November
Temperature, rain and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in November
Good
Best time to visit: April – September
What is the weather like in Lusaka in November?
In November, Lusaka is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 83 mm in total. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Lusaka.
November compared
How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.
| OctoberOct | NovemberNov | DecemberDec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 76 | 62 | 56 |
| Day | 31° | 29° | 26° |
| Night | 19° | 20° | 18° |
| Sun | 9 h | 7 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 2 | 13 | 22 |
More details for November
- Daylight
- 12 h 49 min05:27 – 18:16
- UV index
- 14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 3 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 60 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 12 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Africa/Lusaka
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %76 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %65 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %37 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in November
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Lusaka in November: quick answers
Is Lusaka hot in November?
Yes. In November, Lusaka is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 20 °C. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Lusaka in November?
Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 83 mm in total.
Lusaka month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences