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When to go · Kitwe

Kitwe in April

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rainy, malaria risk).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
25°C (77°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Zambia overall
Prices
Medium
Zambia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kitwe

Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rainy, malaria risk).

Is another month better than April?

April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • KitweHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 6 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Zambia overall
Medium
Prices · Zambia overall
Medium

Zambia overall: Falls at peak: spray soaks the Knife-Edge Bridge.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kitwe, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 6

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 0

    May: 0

April: Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rainy, malaria risk).

May: Inside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).

Kitwe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Across Zambia in April →