Victoria Falls monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls average temperature chart (Celsius) Victoria Falls average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Victoria Falls (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 30.3 30 30.4 29.9 28 25.5 25.5 28.3 32.4 33.9 32.8 30.8
°F 86.5 86 86.7 85.8 82.5 77.9 77.9 82.9 90.3 93 91.1 87.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Victoria Falls monthly rainfall chart (mm) Victoria Falls monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Victoria Falls (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 171 140 76 20 3 0 0 0 1 20 64 163
inches 6.7 5.5 3 0.8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.8 2.5 6.4
Rainy days 15 13 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 15

Average annual rainfall in Victoria Falls: 665.1mm (261.9 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Victoria Falls
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.4 7.6 8.6 9.6 10.4 10 10.6 10.9 10.6 9.5 8.2 7.2

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Victoria Falls average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Victoria Falls average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Victoria Falls (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 19.5 19.2 18.3 15.6 11 7.5 7.1 9.9 14.8 18.8 19.7 19.6
Max °C 30.6 30.3 30.7 30.3 28.5 26 26 28.8 32.8 34.3 33.2 31.1
Min °F 67 66.5 64.9 60 51.7 45.4 44.7 49.7 58.6 65.8 67.4 67.2
Max °F 77 76.5 76.1 73.2 67.5 62.1 61.7 66.7 74.8 79.7 79.5 77.5

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Victoria Falls average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Victoria Falls average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Victoria Falls in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.2 25.7 25.8 25 23.9 22.4 21.3 20.9 21.2 22.2 23.4 24.5
°F 77.4 78.3 78.4 77.1 74.9 72.3 70.3 69.6 70.2 71.9 74.2 76.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Victoria Falls average winspeed by month (km/h) Victoria Falls average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Victoria Falls (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 7
mph 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Victoria Falls relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Victoria Falls
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
75% 78% 73% 66% 60% 57% 54% 46% 37% 43% 55% 72%

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Victoria Falls weather stats

Victoria Falls weather statistics
Hottest month: October 33.9°C 93°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.9hrs
Coldest month: July 25.5°C 77.9°F
Wettest month: January 171mm 6.7ins
Warmest sea: March 25.8°C 78.4°F
Map showing location of Victoria Falls (-17.92353, 25.84299) Victoria Falls map pin © Google

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