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Lusaka in Decemberhow the month reads

December is a challenging month for Lusaka overall inside Zambia, with warmer than the yearly mean by 1.4°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
12 of 12
Score
60/100
December match
60/100

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  • Temperature
    30°C
    +1.4°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    12 of 12
    for Lusaka
  • Best months
    April · May · June
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Lusaka

December in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyLusaka, Zambia — December. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in July (24.6), highest in October (33.4). Monthly means: 28.3, 28.9, 28.8, 27.9, 26.7, 24.9, 24.6, 27.9, 31.5, 33.4, 32.2, 30.1.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January28.3
February28.9
March28.8
April27.9
May26.7
June24.9
July24.6
August27.9
September31.5
October33.4
November32.2
December30.1
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Zambia

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
See breakdown by country
AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Zambia carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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