Weather: Victoria Falls — April
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
🌟 Climate Overview
April is an excellent time to visit Victoria Falls. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 30°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
30°C
18°C
4days
11.7h
21mm
10.4h/day
64%
Moderate8
Very High14 km/h (gusts 33)
Is April a good time to visit Victoria Falls?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
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Travel Context
- CrowdsVery Busy
- Travel Costs Value Rates
Daylight
06:26
18:08
Visiting Victoria Falls in April: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- One of the best months to visit
Cons
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
- Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential
Things to Do in April
Events & Festivals
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Victoria Falls Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C | 21°C | 23d (265mm) | 8.9h | 80% Very Muggy | 7.6 Very High | | Wet |
| Feb | 30°C | 21°C | 14d (140mm) | 10.2h | 74% Muggy | 8.8 Very High | | Wet |
| Mar | 30°C | 20°C | 9d (54mm) | 10.6h | 70% Muggy | 8.7 Very High | | Good |
| Apr Current | 30°C | 18°C | 4d (21mm) | 10.4h | 64% Moderate | 8 Very High | | Excellent |
| May | 28°C | 14°C | 0d (1mm) | 10.4h | 53% Moderate | 7.6 Very High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 26°C | 11°C | 0d (0mm) | 10h | 50% Moderate | 6.8 High | | Excellent |
| Jul | 26°C | 11°C | 0d (0mm) | 10.2h | 45% Comfortable | 7.2 Very High | | Excellent |
| Aug | 30°C | 13°C | 0d (0mm) | 10.7h | 36% Comfortable | 8.5 Very High | | Excellent |
| Sep | 34°C | 18°C | 0d (0mm) | 11.1h | 31% Comfortable | 9.7 Very High | | Excellent |
| Oct | 35°C | 21°C | 2d (8mm) | 11.7h | 35% Comfortable | 10.4 Extreme | | Good |
| Nov | 33°C | 22°C | 14d (74mm) | 11.4h | 57% Moderate | 9.7 Very High | | Wet |
| Dec | 31°C | 21°C | 19d (195mm) | 10.2h | 70% Muggy | 8.8 Very High | | Wet |
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What to Pack for April
Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool. Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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