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Best time to visit Zambia in August

Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Zambia, with a country-average travel-comfort score of 100/100.

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Weather in Zambia in August

Typical weather across Zambia in August: average high 26°C, low 14.1°C, about 0.4 mm of rain, and 11.3 hours of sunshine per day. Among Zambia's cities, Lusaka has the best weather in August (score 100/100, August climate details).

MetricZambia avgBest city (Lusaka)
Travel-comfort score100100
High / Low26° / 14.1°26° / 14.1°
Precipitation0.4 mm2.2 mm
Sunshine/day11.311.3

Is August recommended?

August is one of the best months to visit Zambia. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Zambia.

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