Zambezi in October
6.8out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 33°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
33°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
9Rainy days (38 mm)
12:19 hDaylight
06:03Sunrise · 18:22 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 33°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy 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 (±3.6 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 19°C | 242 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 27°C | 19°C | 230 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 27°C | 19°C | 190 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 28°C | 17°C | 38 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| May | 29°C | 15°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| June | 27°C | 12°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| July | 27°C | 12°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| August | 30°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.7 |
| September | 33°C | 18°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.7 |
| October | 33°C | 20°C | 38 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.8 |
| November | 29°C | 19°C | 157 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.0 |
| December | 27°C | 19°C | 241 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Zambezi in October?
Daytime highs average 33°C and nights about 20°C.
When is the best time to visit Zambezi?
The best months are May, June, July, August.