Zambezi weather
At 10:30 PM local time it was clear and 23°C (74°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Aug. Zambezi sits 1075 m (3,527 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Zambezi, North-Western, Zambia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 14%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–AugOff season Nov–Mar
About Zambezi weather
Is it raining in Zambezi right now?
No. It’s clear and 23° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Zambezi this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 32–36° and lows of 17–21°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Friday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Zambezi lately?
In the past 7 days, Zambezi had 1 rainy day and 3.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Zambezi?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Zambezi weather by month
When is the best time to visit Zambezi?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Zambezi is Apr–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (81°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Zambezi?
December is the wettest month, with about 210 mm (8.3 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Zambezi?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 36°C (97°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F).
Does Zambezi have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Feb is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr–Oct is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months