When to go · Solwezi
Solwezi in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (heavy rains, road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Zambia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (heavy rains, road closures).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- SolweziHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 8 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 Solwezi, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (heavy rains, road closures).
May: Inside Solwezi's best window: May–Oct (drier, less rain).
Solwezi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen