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Luanshya, Zambia Snapshot 2026
Where is Luanshya?
Luanshya, Zambia
- Continent
- Africa
- Country
- Zambia
- City
- Luanshya
- Population
- 193.3K
- Coordinates
- -13.14°, 28.42°
Luanshya is a city in Zambia with a population of approximately 193.3K. Average temperatures range from 12°C (53°F) in July to 32°C (89°F) in October. The best time to visit is May, June, July, August, September.
Time in Luanshya right now
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Friday, May 8, 2026
IANA time zone
Africa/Lusaka
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Live weather in Luanshya
Daylight in Luanshya today
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Day length
11h 34m
Climate normals for Luanshya
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Wet 
February
Wet March
Wet April
Excellent May best
Excellent June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October
Excellent November
Good December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C / 18°C | 28°C / 20°C | 25days (263 mm) Wet | 8.3h Good | 84% Humid | 7.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February | 26°C / 18°C | 29°C / 20°C | 24days (205 mm) Wet | 9h Good | 84% Humid | 8.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 26°C / 18°C | 29°C / 19°C | 20days (146 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 82% Humid | 8.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 26°C / 17°C | 27°C / 17°C | 8days (45 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 73% Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 26°C / 14°C | 25°C / 13°C | 1days (3 mm) Excellent | 10.1h Excellent | 59% Moderate | 6.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| June best | 24°C / 12°C | 23°C / 10°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 10.1h Excellent | 54% Moderate | 6.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 24°C / 12°C | 22°C / 9°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 10.1h Excellent | 50% Moderate | 6.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 28°C / 14°C | 26°C / 12°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 10.7h Excellent | 41% Moderate | 7.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 31°C / 17°C | 30°C / 15°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 11.2h Excellent | 34% Comfortable | 8.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| October | 32°C / 19°C | 32°C / 18°C | 2days (9 mm) Excellent | 11.5h Excellent | 38% Comfortable | 9.1 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 29°C / 19°C | 31°C / 20°C | 16days (108 mm) Wet | 10.7h Excellent | 63% Muggy | 8.7 Very High | Good | View Details |
| December | 27°C / 18°C | 30°C / 20°C | 23days (198 mm) Wet | 9.6h Good | 78% Humid | 8.6 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 25°C / 18°C . Feb: 26°C / 18°C . Mar: 26°C / 18°C . Apr: 26°C / 17°C . May: 26°C / 14°C . Jun: 24°C / 12°C . Jul: 24°C / 12°C . Aug: 28°C / 14°C . Sep: 31°C / 17°C . Oct: 32°C / 19°C . Nov: 29°C / 19°C . Dec: 27°C / 18°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 263 mm. Feb: 205 mm. Mar: 146 mm. Apr: 45 mm. May: 3 mm. Jun: 0 mm. Jul: 0 mm. Aug: 0 mm. Sep: 0 mm. Oct: 9 mm. Nov: 108 mm. Dec: 198 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 84%. Feb: 84%. Mar: 82%. Apr: 73%. May: 59%. Jun: 54%. Jul: 50%. Aug: 41%. Sep: 34%. Oct: 38%. Nov: 63%. Dec: 78%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 12 km/h . Feb: 11 km/h . Mar: 13 km/h . Apr: 16 km/h . May: 16 km/h . Jun: 16 km/h . Jul: 17 km/h . Aug: 17 km/h . Sep: 18 km/h . Oct: 18 km/h . Nov: 14 km/h . Dec: 12 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 8. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 8. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Luanshya has a population of approximately 193.3K.
The best months to visit Luanshya are May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Luanshya receives approximately 977mm of rainfall annually across 119 rainy days.
Luanshya is located in Zambia, in the Africa region.