Lundazi, Zambia

Full City Profile

45,149 Population 55/sq mi density

3,750 ft Elevation 1,143 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Lundazi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	69.0°F
	28% above US avg
January Average	71°F (22°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,750 ft (1,143 m)
Area	826.2 sq mi (2,139.9 km²)
Population Density	55/sq mi
Coordinates	-12.2929°N, 33.1782°W
Timezone	Africa/Lusaka

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 8.54"

Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 11, 2020.

May 30, 1991	57 km W of Chama, Zambia	M4.7	135 km
Apr 23, 2018	54 km N of Nkhotakota, Malawi	M4.7	131 km
Dec 16, 2001	30 km SSW of Lundazi, Zambia	M4.6	31 km
Apr 7, 2018	45 km WNW of Chama, Zambia	M4.3	143 km
Sep 7, 1996	57 km S of Chama, Zambia	M4.3	64 km
Mar 11, 2020	39 km E of Mzimba, Malawi	M4.2	95 km
Sep 3, 1999	36 km ESE of Chama, Zambia	M4.1	110 km
Dec 17, 2000	42 km WSW of Nkhotakota, Malawi	M3.8	124 km
Apr 27, 1998	43 km NNE of Nkhotakota, Malawi	M3.8	146 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	71°F (22°C)	8.5 in	Wettest
February	72°F (22°C)	7.5 in
March	71°F (22°C)	5.8 in
April	70°F (21°C)	1.9 in
May	66°F (19°C)	0.3 in
June	62°F (17°C)	0.0 in	Driest
July	61°F (16°C)	0.0 in	Coldest
August	64°F (18°C)	0.0 in
September	69°F (21°C)	0.0 in
October	74°F (23°C)	0.4 in
November	74°F (24°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
December	73°F (23°C)	7.0 in

Lundazi has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in July to 74°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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