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Southern Province, Zambia

Lazao

Lazao is a locality in Southern Province, Zambia, 510 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now39°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:13
16.67° S, 28.07° EElevation 510 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Lazaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low31° / 25°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lazao at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in October

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

232 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Lazao

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
39°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 16%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct40°27°
Fri23 Oct41°28°
Sat24 Oct37°28°
Sun25 Oct34°27°
Mon26 Oct36°27°
Tue27 Oct38°26°
Wed28 Oct38°28°
Thu29 Oct37°30°
Fri30 Oct37°29°
Sat31 Oct36°29°

When to go to Lazao

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score42465276951001009883694541
High28°28°28°28°26°24°23°26°29°31°31°29°
Low24°24°24°23°20°18°17°19°22°25°25°24°
Rain (mm)23220715036611111472181
Wet days24211861000021222

What's on in Lazao

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Zambia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Lazao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lazao

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Siavonga 32 km ←1963 · 38 km
5.6Monze 70 km ↘1972 · 7.9 km
5.5Siavonga 39 km ↙1963 · 42 km
5.3Siavonga 9 km ↖1984 · 68 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lazao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lazao.
What is the hottest month in Lazao?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Lazao?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lazao?
January is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.