ClimateAverages

Luanshya Climate

Copperbelt, Zambia · population 113,365 · 7 weather stations within 200 km · records 1897 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
27.8°C
Warmest month · October
32.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
7.9°C
Typical overnight low

Luanshya has an average annual daytime high of 27.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is October, when highs typically reach 32.2°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 7.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January26.9°C16.9°C
February27.2°C16.9°C
March27.5°C16.3°C
April27.5°C14.4°C
May26.7°C11.2°C
June24.9°C8.3°C
July24.8°C7.9°CColdest
August27.5°C10.4°C
September30.8°C14.1°C
October32.2°C16.6°CWarmest
November30.0°C17.4°C
December27.2°C16.9°C

Temperature range across the year

6°13°20°27°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1964
-0.7°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Luanshya getting hotter?

Since 1900, Luanshya's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1897, warming totals +1.4°C.

19.9°20.4°20.9°21.4°21.9°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
June to July

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Luanshya?

Luanshya's average annual daytime high is 27.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is October, with highs averaging 32.2°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 7.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Luanshya?

October is the warmest month in Luanshya, with typical daytime highs of 32.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Luanshya?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Luanshya, running +1.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Luanshya getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Luanshya has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Luanshya?

June to July typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.