Compare Weather & Climate
Lusaka is 3447.9 kilometers (2142.4 miles) away and 1.0 hours behind Khartoum, Sudan. Lusaka's climate is classified as Humid subtropical, dry winter (Köppen climate classification: Cwa) while Khartoum has a Subtropical desert climate (BWh).
Lusaka generally has cooler weather than Khartoum. The average mean temperature in Lusaka is 22.87°C (73.17°F) while Khartoum’s temperature is 32.32°C (90.18°F) and the difference is 9.45°C (49.01°F). Lusaka is hottest on average in October, when the day time temperature may reach 28.17°C (82.71°F), while Khartoum is hottest in June when the average high temperature is 37.22°C (99.0°F). Lusaka is coolest in July when the average low temperature is 10.51°C (50.92°F), while January is the coolest month in Khartoum, when night time temperature often falls below 16.62°C (61.92°F).
Finally, Lusaka has about 4.18 times more rainfall than Khartoum, (Lusaka’s 60.34mm vs Khartoum’s average of 14.43mm).
Comparison summary
| Weather | Lusaka | Khartoum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | October: 28.17°C (82.71°F) | June: 37.22°C (99.0°F) | 9.05°C (48.29°F) |
| Coldest month | July: 10.51°C (50.92°F) | January: 16.62°C (61.92°F) | 6.11°C (43.0°F) |
| Wettest month | January: 206.39mm (8.13in) | August: 72.22mm (2.84in) | 134.17mm (5.28in) |
| Driest month | August: 0.24mm (0.01in) | January: 0.0mm (0in) | 0.24mm (0.01in) |