When to go · Kabwe
Kabwe in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rains, heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Low
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Zambia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rains, heat).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- KabweHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 18 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zambia overall
- Low
- Prices · Zambia overall
- Low
Zambia overall: Rains; most bush camps closed; falls rising.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kabwe, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 18
May: 1 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rains, heat).
May: Inside Kabwe's best window: May–Aug (dry, cool).
Kabwe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast