Compare Weather & Climate

Lusaka is 14032.4 kilometers (8719.3 miles) away and 9.0 hours behind Honiara, Solomon Islands. Lusaka's climate is classified as Humid subtropical, dry winter (Köppen climate classification: Cwa) while Honiara has a Tropical rainforest climate (Af).

Lusaka generally has cooler weather than Honiara. The average mean temperature in Lusaka is 22.87°C (73.17°F) while Honiara’s temperature is 27.83°C (82.09°F) and the difference is 4.96°C (40.93°F). Lusaka is hottest on average in October, when the day time temperature may reach 28.17°C (82.71°F), while Honiara is hottest in November when the average high temperature is 28.08°C (82.54°F). Lusaka is coolest in July when the average low temperature is 10.51°C (50.92°F), while August is the coolest month in Honiara, when night time temperature often falls below 24.51°C (76.12°F).

Finally, Lusaka has about 7.91 times less rainfall than Honiara, (Lusaka’s 60.34mm vs Honiara’s average of 477.19mm).

Comparison summary

WeatherLusakaHoniaraDifference
Hottest monthOctober: 28.17°C (82.71°F)November: 28.08°C (82.54°F)0.09°C (32.16°F)
Coldest monthJuly: 10.51°C (50.92°F)August: 24.51°C (76.12°F)14.0°C (57.2°F)
Wettest monthJanuary: 206.39mm (8.13in)December: 665.77mm (26.21in)459.38mm (18.09in)
Driest monthAugust: 0.24mm (0.01in)July: 281.25mm (11.07in)281.01mm (11.06in)

Temperature

Average Temperature ( °C )

City Lusaka
  • Jan23.02
  • Feb22.62
  • Mar22.58
  • Apr21.55
  • May20.17
  • Jun18.38
  • Jul18.41
  • Aug22.1
  • Sep25.95
  • Oct28.17
  • Nov27.18
  • Dec24.3
  • Yea22.87
City Honiara
  • Jan28.04
  • Feb27.89
  • Mar27.97
  • Apr27.88
  • May28.05
  • Jun27.7
  • Jul27.24
  • Aug27.42
  • Sep27.78
  • Oct27.9
  • Nov28.08
  • Dec28.01
  • Yea27.83

Average Temperature ( °F )

Precipitation

Precipitation (mm)

City Lusaka
  • Jan206.39
  • Feb153.65
  • Mar74.12
  • Apr29.68
  • May4.49
  • Jun1.85
  • Jul1.36
  • Aug0.24
  • Sep0.26
  • Oct6.07
  • Nov78.25
  • Dec167.78
  • Yea60.34
City Honiara
  • Jan634.05
  • Feb586.19
  • Mar656.4
  • Apr505.3
  • May381.26
  • Jun284.48
  • Jul281.25
  • Aug287.9
  • Sep389.63
  • Oct490.63
  • Nov563.47
  • Dec665.77
  • Yea477.19

Precipitation (in)

Number of days with rainfall

Average Number of Rainy Days ( Days )

City Lusaka
  • Jan24.0
  • Feb21.09
  • Mar14.18
  • Apr6.36
  • May1.18
  • Jun0.36
  • Jul0.0
  • Aug0.0
  • Sep0.09
  • Oct1.82
  • Nov11.18
  • Dec21.55
  • Yea8.48
City Honiara
  • Jan28.82
  • Feb25.64
  • Mar28.55
  • Apr28.09
  • May27.18
  • Jun23.82
  • Jul24.64
  • Aug23.55
  • Sep25.91
  • Oct27.82
  • Nov28.36
  • Dec29.0
  • Yea26.78

Wind Speed

Average Wind Speed ( km/h )

City Lusaka
  • Jan7.96
  • Feb7.71
  • Mar8.77
  • Apr10.05
  • May10.33
  • Jun10.92
  • Jul11.92
  • Aug12.45
  • Sep13.62
  • Oct13.3
  • Nov11.02
  • Dec8.13
  • Yea10.51
City Honiara
  • Jan7.01
  • Feb8.84
  • Mar7.38
  • Apr6.4
  • May7.84
  • Jun9.46
  • Jul11.28
  • Aug10.23
  • Sep9.96
  • Oct7.77
  • Nov6.28
  • Dec5.85
  • Yea8.19

Average Wind Speed ( mph )

Average Length of Day ( Hours )

Average Length of Day ( Hours )

City Lusaka
  • Jan11.6
  • Feb10.31
  • Mar10.44
  • Apr9.28
  • May8.5
  • Jun8.42
  • Jul8.52
  • Aug10.01
  • Sep11.98
  • Oct12.64
  • Nov12.64
  • Dec12.13
  • Yea10.54
City Honiara
  • Jan9.94
  • Feb9.9
  • Mar9.99
  • Apr10.46
  • May10.69
  • Jun10.56
  • Jul10.15
  • Aug10.43
  • Sep10.46
  • Oct11.51
  • Nov12.17
  • Dec11.71
  • Yea10.66

Humidity (%)

Humidity (%)

City Lusaka
  • Jan83.91
  • Feb86.39
  • Mar83.3
  • Apr76.8
  • May67.97
  • Jun64.97
  • Jul59.65
  • Aug45.19
  • Sep35.03
  • Oct37.24
  • Nov53.03
  • Dec74.68
  • Yea64.01
City Honiara
  • Jan84.2
  • Feb83.95
  • Mar84.16
  • Apr84.8
  • May83.97
  • Jun83.51
  • Jul83.92
  • Aug82.93
  • Sep82.86
  • Oct82.66
  • Nov82.78
  • Dec83.5
  • Yea83.6

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