Zambezi River weather in May
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Zambezi River. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
26°C
Average low
14°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, July, August, September
What to do in Zambezi River in May
Whatever the weather, Zambezi River rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Multi-day canoe expeditions down the river
Kayaking through wildlife viewpoints
Fish for bream and tigerfish
Camp on islands in the river
Bird watching along river banks
Evening boat cruises at sunset on the water
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.
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January
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
March
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
October
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
November
32C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
December
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
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