April Weather in Lusaka

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Lusaka, Zambia, during April is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (70°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (85°F), while lows may dip to 13°C (55°F). Typically, the humidity level in Lusaka throughout April hovers around 71%.

13°C (55°F)

Minimum temperature

21°C (70°F)

Average temperature

29°C (85°F)

Maximum temperature

71%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In April, Lusaka averages 34 mm (1.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 6 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 43 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 55 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 66% probability of sunny days during this period.

34 mm (1.3 inches)

Precipitation

6 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 55 minutes

Sunshine hours

66%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In April, the UV Index in Lusaka reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 5 9 12 13 12 9 6 3 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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