South Luangwa weather in April
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit South Luangwa. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
29°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
7 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, July, August, September
What to do in South Luangwa in April
Whatever the weather, South Luangwa rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Guided walking safaris through pristine wilderness
Game drives spotting leopards and birds
Visit oxbow lagoons full of hippo and crocodiles
Night drives to spot nocturnal predators
Photography of wildlife in natural settings
Stay at eco-lodges with exceptional guides
What to pack for April
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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January
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
March
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
April (you are here)
29C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
30C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
October
37C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
November
37C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
December
32C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
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