When is the best time to go to Kafue
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Kafue, Zambia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Kafue
Kafue weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Kafue are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 201mm | 6.2hrs | 13.7hrs |
January in Kafue is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kafue for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the summer in Kafue and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Kafue with around 201mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 174mm | 6.5hrs | 13.3hrs |
February in Kafue is generally wet with the temperature being warm.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kafue for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the summer in Kafue and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Kafue with around 174mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 86mm | 7.7hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in March in Kafue is characteristically warm, humid and a little damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Kafue.
March is in the fall / autumn in Kafue and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kafue with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 24mm | 9.2hrs | 12.5hrs |
Kafue's weather in April is typically warm and dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kafue, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
April is in the fall / autumn in Kafue and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Kafue with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 4mm | 9.7hrs | 12.2hrs |
May is a very dry month in Kafue and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kafue, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
May is in the fall / autumn in Kafue and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Kafue with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 0mm | 9.8hrs | 13.7hrs |
The weather in June in Kafue is characteristically mild and arid.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kafue, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
June is in the winter in Kafue and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Kafue with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 0mm | 9.9hrs | 13.3hrs |
July in Kafue is generally arid with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kafue, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the winter in Kafue and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Kafue with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 0mm | 10.4hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in August in Kafue is characteristically warm and arid.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Kafue, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Kafue and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Kafue with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 1mm | 10.2hrs | 12.5hrs |
Kafue's weather in September is typically warm and very dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Kafue, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Kafue and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kafue with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 18mm | 9.5hrs | 12.2hrs |
October is a dry month in Kafue and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Kafue.
October is in the spring in Kafue and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Kafue with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 101mm | 7.9hrs | 13.7hrs |
The climate in Kafue during November can be summarized as hot and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kafue for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the spring in Kafue and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Kafue with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 201mm | 6.2hrs | 13.3hrs |
December in Kafue is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Kafue for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the summer in Kafue and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Kafue with around 201mm 7.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Kafue weather stats
| Hottest month: | October | 31.9°C 89.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 0mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 10.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 23.9°C 75°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 201mm 7.9ins |
| Warmest sea: | March | 27.4°C 81.3°F |
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