When to go · Chipata
Chipata in November
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Aug (dry, cooler); late Feb for Ncwala, Aug for Kulamba). Across Zambia: First rains; camps close; Liuwa migration begins.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 18°C64°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Zambia overall
Verdict
MixedZambia month rating
Outside the best window (May–Aug (dry, cooler); late Feb for Ncwala, Aug for Kulamba). Across Zambia: First rains; camps close; Liuwa migration begins.
Weather in November
- ChipataHighs around 31 °C, lows around 18 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 64 °F, rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zambia overall
- Low
- Prices · Zambia overall
- Medium
Zambia overall: First rains; camps close; Liuwa migration begins.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast