Victoria Falls weather in October
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 36°C and lows of 21°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Victoria Falls, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
36°C
Average low
21°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, July, August, September
What to do in Victoria Falls in October
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 October
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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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
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 (you are here)
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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