When to go · Chipata
Chipata in May
Great month. Inside Chipata's best window: May–Aug (dry, cooler); late Feb for Ncwala, Aug for Kulamba.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C81°F / 13°C55°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Zambia overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Chipata
Inside Chipata's best window: May–Aug (dry, cooler); late Feb for Ncwala, Aug for Kulamba.
Weather in May
- ChipataHighs around 27 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 2 daysHighs around 81 °F, lows around 55 °F, rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zambia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Zambia overall
- Medium
Zambia overall: Camps reopen; green bush; falls still high.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.