Best Time to Visit Victoria Falls: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Victoria Falls: June, July, August, May.

  • Best months for Victoria Falls: June, July, August, May.
  • Peak season is October, November, December. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: March, April, May, June, July, August, September. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: January, December, February.
  • The weather is good almost all year.

Year at a glance

29° 20° J 29° 19° F 29° 19° M 29° 16° A 27° 12° M 25° 10° J 24° 9° J 28° 12° A 32° 16° S 34° 19° O 32° 20° N 30° 20° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 29°C20°C195 mm 21– – 6.1
February 29°C19°C152 mm 17– – 6.5
March 29°C19°C79 mm 13– – 7.3
April 29°C16°C17 mm 4– – 8.6
May 27°C12°C2 mm 1– – 9.0
June 25°C10°C1 mm 0– – 9.1
July 24°C9°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
August 28°C12°C0 mm 0– – 9.1
September 32°C16°C2 mm 1– – 8.2
October 34°C19°C10 mm 3– – 7.3
November 32°C20°C80 mm 14– – 6.3
December 30°C20°C170 mm 20– – 5.9

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Victoria Falls?

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

When is the rainy season in Victoria Falls?

The wettest months are January, December, February.