Compare Weather & Climate
Lusaka is 7210.7 kilometers (4480.5 miles) away and 3.0 hours behind Islamabad, Pakistan. Both Lusaka and Islamabad are in the same climate zone with Humid subtropical, dry winter (Köppen climate classification: Cwa).
Lusaka generally has cooler weather than Islamabad. The average mean temperature in Lusaka is 22.87°C (73.17°F) while Islamabad’s temperature is 26.54°C (79.77°F) and the difference is 3.67°C (38.61°F). Lusaka is hottest on average in October, when the day time temperature may reach 28.17°C (82.71°F), while Islamabad is hottest in June when the average high temperature is 37.68°C (99.82°F). Lusaka is coolest in July when the average low temperature is 10.51°C (50.92°F), while January is the coldest month in Islamabad, when night time temperature often falls below 7.58°C (45.64°F).
Finally, Lusaka has about 1.54 times less rainfall than Islamabad, (Lusaka’s 60.34mm vs Islamabad’s average of 92.85mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | Lusaka | Islamabad | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | October: 28.17°C (82.71°F) | June: 37.68°C (99.82°F) | 9.51°C (49.12°F) |
| Coldest month | July: 10.51°C (50.92°F) | January: 7.58°C (45.64°F) | 2.93°C (37.27°F) |
| Wettest month | January: 206.39mm (8.13in) | August: 227.5mm (8.96in) | 21.11mm (0.83in) |
| Driest month | August: 0.24mm (0.01in) | November: 15.95mm (0.63in) | 15.71mm (0.62in) |