When to go · Kitwe
Kitwe in October
Great month. Inside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- High
- Zambia overall
Verdict
Inside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Kitwe in this guide.
Weather in October
- KitweHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zambia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Zambia overall
- High
Zambia overall: 'Suicide month': 40 °C in the valleys; peak game; falls low.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kitwe, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Inside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
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.