Victoria Falls: weather and best time to visit

Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in October at around 34°C; the coolest month is July at around 24°C.

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Victoria Falls climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan29°20°1911755640
Feb29°20°1710756044
Mar29°19°1111826852
Apr29°17°411948367
May27°14°111999579
Jun25°11°0119410088
Jul24°10°0119310091
Aug28°13°0111009175
Sep32°17°112967458
Oct34°20°212876255
Nov34°21°1011775040
Dec30°20°1710755539

Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.

Every month in detail

Victoria Falls in January

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 20°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 19 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for January

Victoria Falls in February

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 20°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for February

Victoria Falls in March

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 19°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for March

Victoria Falls in April

Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 4 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for April

Victoria Falls in May

Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 1 rain day and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for May

Victoria Falls in June

Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 0 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for June

Victoria Falls in July

Daytime highs around 24°C, nights near 10°C. July is the coldest month of the year. It is also the driest month of the year. Expect about 0 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for July

Victoria Falls in August

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 0 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for August

Victoria Falls in September

Daytime highs around 32°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 1 rain day and 12 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for September

Victoria Falls in October

Daytime highs around 34°C, nights near 20°C. October is the warmest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 2 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for October

Victoria Falls in November

Daytime highs around 34°C, nights near 21°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: mixedMore destinations for November

Victoria Falls in December

Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 20°C. Expect about 17 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Beach: goodCity: mixedHiking: poorMore destinations for December

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