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When to go · Kitwe

Kitwe in September

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

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
Zambia overall
Prices
High
Zambia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Kitwe

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

Is another month better than September?

No other month rates higher than September for Kitwe in this guide.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • KitweHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Zambia overall
High
Prices · Zambia overall
High

Zambia overall: Hot and dry; predators at water.

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

    Sep: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 12 °C (54 °F)

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 5

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    May: 0

September: 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

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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Across Zambia in September →