Lucapa weather by month
Warmest month
August
36°C average high
Coolest month
July
19°C average low
Wettest month
February
296 mm of rain
Driest month
June
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Lucapa by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 21°C | 19°C / 35°C | 119 mm | 86% | 4 km/h |
| February | 29°C | 21°C | 19°C / 35°C | 296 mm | 85% | 4 km/h |
| March | 30°C | 21°C | 19°C / 35°C | 186 mm | 85% | 4 km/h |
| April | 30°C | 21°C | 19°C / 35°C | 130 mm | 83% | 4 km/h |
| May | 33°C | 21°C | 18°C / 37°C | 30 mm | 63% | 5 km/h |
| June | 34°C | 20°C | 17°C / 38°C | 0 mm | 46% | 5 km/h |
| July | 35°C | 19°C | 15°C / 40°C | 0 mm | 39% | 5 km/h |
| August | 36°C | 21°C | 17°C / 44°C | 15 mm | 45% | 4 km/h |
| September | 34°C | 21°C | 19°C / 41°C | 58 mm | 65% | 5 km/h |
| October | 32°C | 21°C | 19°C / 38°C | 119 mm | 78% | 4 km/h |
| November | 29°C | 20°C | 19°C / 36°C | 151 mm | 87% | 4 km/h |
| December | 28°C | 20°C | 18°C / 32°C | 134 mm | 89% | 4 km/h |
Frost and snow-likely months in Lucapa
No month in Lucapa averages a night of 2°C or below. The coldest month is July with an average low of 19°C and a record low of 15°C, so frost is rare and snow is very unlikely.
These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.
Best time to visit Lucapa
The most comfortable time to visit Lucapa is generally January and May to June, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around February, totalling about 1,237 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 36°C. February is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 296 mm, roughly 296× the rainfall of the driest month (June).
Lucapa climate: your questions
Does it snow in Lucapa?
No: the coldest month in Lucapa is July with an average low of 19°C and a record low of 15°C, so snow is very unlikely. What is falling now: Lucapa weather today.
When is the best time to visit Lucapa?
May and December to January are the most comfortable months in Lucapa, with highs near 30°C. August is the warmest month, averaging 36°C by day; February is the wettest, with 296 mm; and July is the coolest, with lows near 19°C. What it is doing today: Lucapa weather today.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Lucapa forecast for what is happening now.
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