Chavuma in October

6.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 33°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

33°CAvg high
19°CAvg low
10Rainy days (52 mm)
12:18 hDaylight
06:05Sunrise · 18:23 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 33°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.3 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in October varies a lot between years (±4.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 19° J 27° 19° F 27° 18° M 28° 17° A 29° 15° M 27° 12° J 27° 12° J 30° 15° A 33° 18° S 33° 19° O 29° 19° N 27° 19° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C19°C259 mm 28– – 6.1
February 27°C19°C256 mm 25– – 6.1
March 27°C18°C226 mm 25– – 6.1
April 28°C17°C52 mm 8– – 8.0
May 29°C15°C1 mm 0– – 9.1
June 27°C12°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
July 27°C12°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
August 30°C15°C0 mm 0– – 8.7
September 33°C18°C7 mm 2– – 7.7
October 33°C19°C52 mm 10– – 6.7
November 29°C19°C187 mm 24– – 6.1
December 27°C19°C272 mm 29– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Chavuma in October?

Daytime highs average 33°C and nights about 19°C.

When is the best time to visit Chavuma?

The best months are May, June, July, August.