Best time to visit Victoria Falls

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When is the best time to visit Victoria Falls?

The best time to visit Victoria Falls is May and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Victoria Falls31
    Jan
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Victoria Falls30
    Feb
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Victoria Falls31
    Mar
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Victoria Falls30
    Apr
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Victoria Falls28
    May
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Victoria Falls26
    Jun
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Victoria Falls26
    Jul
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Victoria Falls29
    Aug
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Victoria Falls33
    Sep
  • 34°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Victoria Falls34
    Oct
  • 33°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Victoria Falls33
    Nov
  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Victoria Falls31
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Victoria Falls?

The hottest time of year in Victoria Falls is normally October. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 34°C with high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Victoria Falls?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Victoria Falls with 171mm on average. There are normally 15 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Victoria Falls?

The sunniest time of year in Victoria Falls is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 89% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Zimbabwe (Victoria Falls) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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