Victoria Falls in May

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.

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Victoria Falls weather in May

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C, with around 0 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Victoria Falls. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
27°C
Average low
14°C
Rainy days
0 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, July, August, September

What to do in Victoria Falls in May

Whatever the weather, Victoria Falls rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Walk across Devil's Pool perched above the falls White water raft below the falls in the gorge Bungee jump off the falls bridge Canoe on the Zambezi above the falls Visit the Falls viewpoints from both countries Night game drives in wildlife areas nearby

What to pack for May

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.

Browse other months

January
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
March
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May (you are here)
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
October
36C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
November
34C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
December
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.

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