Barometric Pressure in Lusaka, Lusaka Province, ZM

The pressure in Lusaka, Zambia is predicted to slowly drop over the next few hours, with an average pressure of 874 hPa today, which is lower than normal.

Weather prediction: Expect more wet and unsettled conditions

The daily total fluctuation in pressure in Lusaka is 3.4 hPa, with a low of 872.3 hPa and a high of 875.7 hPa. The daily average here is lower than in most cities around the world.

Forecast

Lusaka's weather patterns cause barometric pressure to rise and fall. When it rains, pressure drops. When it's dry, pressure increases. Pressure changes are small but frequent.

Lusaka's high elevation reduces atmospheric pressure. The surrounding plateau landscape also affects pressure. The unique landscape creates local wind patterns that influence pressure.

In summer, pressure is generally low, bringing thunderstorms. In winter, pressure is high, making the weather dry and cool. Spring and autumn have moderate pressure, bringing mild weather.

Lusaka has a subtropical highland climate, characterized by mild temperatures and low humidity. This climate type leads to frequent but small barometric pressure fluctuations, making the weather feel mild and pleasant.