Lusaka weather in November
Hot and humid, with some rainy days. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C, with around 11 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While November isn't our top-rated month for Lusaka, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
30°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
11 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, July, August, September
What to do in Lusaka in November
Whatever the weather, Lusaka rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Browse Soweto Market, one of southern Africa's largest
Visit the Lusaka National Museum for Zambian history
Shop for copper crafts and textiles
Use the city as a gateway to South Luangwa and Victoria Falls
Sample Zambian dishes like nshima at local restaurants
Explore the Munda Wanga environmental park
What to pack for November
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
March
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
April
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
October
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
November (you are here)
30C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
December
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
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