Compare Weather & Climate

Lusaka is 11975.3 kilometers (7441.1 miles) away and 7.0 hours ahead of San Salvador, The Bahamas. Lusaka's climate is classified as Humid subtropical, dry winter (Köppen climate classification: Cwa) while San Salvador has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Aw).

Lusaka generally has cooler weather than San Salvador. The average mean temperature in Lusaka is 22.87°C (73.17°F) while San Salvador’s temperature is 26.04°C (78.87°F) and the difference is 3.17°C (37.71°F). Lusaka is hottest on average in October, when the day time temperature may reach 28.17°C (82.71°F), while San Salvador is hottest in August when the average high temperature is 28.62°C (83.52°F). Lusaka is coolest in July when the average low temperature is 10.51°C (50.92°F), while March is the coolest month in San Salvador, when night time temperature often falls below 22.73°C (72.91°F).

Finally, Lusaka has about 2.41 times less rainfall than San Salvador, (Lusaka’s 60.34mm vs San Salvador’s average of 145.47mm).

Comparison summary

WeatherLusakaSan SalvadorDifference
Hottest monthOctober: 28.17°C (82.71°F)August: 28.62°C (83.52°F)0.45°C (32.81°F)
Coldest monthJuly: 10.51°C (50.92°F)March: 22.73°C (72.91°F)12.22°C (54.0°F)
Wettest monthJanuary: 206.39mm (8.13in)October: 322.15mm (12.68in)115.76mm (4.56in)
Driest monthAugust: 0.24mm (0.01in)March: 56.66mm (2.23in)56.42mm (2.22in)

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 San Salvador
  • Jan23.8
  • Feb23.75
  • Mar23.34
  • Apr24.65
  • May25.76
  • Jun27.45
  • Jul28.2
  • Aug28.62
  • Sep28.48
  • Oct27.66
  • Nov25.97
  • Dec24.78
  • Yea26.04

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 San Salvador
  • Jan110.02
  • Feb59.4
  • Mar56.66
  • Apr80.27
  • May165.44
  • Jun132.45
  • Jul149.58
  • Aug209.51
  • Sep218.11
  • Oct322.15
  • Nov157.5
  • Dec84.6
  • Yea145.47

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 San Salvador
  • Jan14.55
  • Feb12.0
  • Mar10.55
  • Apr11.64
  • May16.91
  • Jun16.55
  • Jul19.27
  • Aug19.27
  • Sep22.18
  • Oct22.91
  • Nov18.27
  • Dec15.45
  • Yea16.63

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 San Salvador
  • Jan24.98
  • Feb24.45
  • Mar24.14
  • Apr22.98
  • May22.09
  • Jun19.51
  • Jul22.23
  • Aug22.01
  • Sep19.68
  • Oct23.21
  • Nov25.87
  • Dec25.9
  • Yea23.09

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 San Salvador
  • Jan7.67
  • Feb8.29
  • Mar11.0
  • Apr12.52
  • May12.59
  • Jun12.89
  • Jul12.78
  • Aug12.6
  • Sep11.61
  • Oct10.02
  • Nov7.93
  • Dec7.9
  • Yea10.65

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 San Salvador
  • Jan75.02
  • Feb75.83
  • Mar74.17
  • Apr78.11
  • May78.71
  • Jun79.2
  • Jul78.12
  • Aug77.25
  • Sep76.05
  • Oct76.26
  • Nov74.51
  • Dec75.38
  • Yea76.55

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