When is the best time to go to Siavonga

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Siavonga, 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.

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Siavonga weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Siavonga 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

Siavonga January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 195mm 6.9hrs 13.8hrs

Siavonga's weather in January is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Siavonga for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Siavonga and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Siavonga with around 195mm 7.7 inches of rain making it a 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in January »

February

Siavonga February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 156mm 6.9hrs 13.4hrs

February in Siavonga is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Siavonga for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Siavonga and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Siavonga with around 156mm 6.1 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in February »

March

Siavonga March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 117mm 8hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Siavonga is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Siavonga for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Siavonga and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Siavonga with around 117mm 4.6 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 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in March »

April

Siavonga April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 32mm 9.5hrs 12.5hrs

Siavonga's weather in April is typically hot and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Siavonga.

April is in the fall / autumn in Siavonga and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Siavonga with around 32mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Siavonga May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 5mm 10.1hrs 12.1hrs

May is a very dry month in Siavonga and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Siavonga, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Siavonga and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Siavonga with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in May »

June

Siavonga June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 0mm 9.8hrs 13.8hrs

June in Siavonga is generally arid with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Siavonga, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Siavonga and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Siavonga 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.

Siavonga weather in June »

July

Siavonga July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 0mm 10.3hrs 13.4hrs

July in Siavonga is generally arid with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Siavonga, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Siavonga and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Siavonga with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in July »

August

Siavonga August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 0mm 10.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Siavonga is characteristically warm and arid.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Siavonga, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Siavonga and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Siavonga with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in August »

September

Siavonga September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 0mm 10.6hrs 12.5hrs

Siavonga's weather in September is typically hot and arid in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Siavonga, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Siavonga and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Siavonga with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in September »

October

Siavonga October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
32°C 15mm 10.1hrs 12.1hrs

October is a dry month in Siavonga and the temperature is generally very hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Siavonga, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Siavonga and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 35°C (96°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Siavonga with around 15mm 0.6 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 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in October »

November

Siavonga November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 72mm 8.7hrs 13.8hrs

Very hot and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Siavonga during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Siavonga.

November is in the spring in Siavonga and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (94°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Siavonga with around 72mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in November »

December

Siavonga December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 188mm 6.7hrs 13.4hrs

December in Siavonga is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Siavonga for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Siavonga and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Siavonga with around 188mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Siavonga weather in December »

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Siavonga weather stats

Siavonga weather statistics
Hottest month: October 35°C 95°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.6hrs
Coldest month: July 26.4°C 79.5°F
Wettest month: January 195mm 7.7ins
Warmest sea: March 27°C 80.6°F
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