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When to go · Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, month by month

The best months for Victoria Falls: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedRainy season, hot and humid; falls rising.30 °C / 19 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryMixedRainy season; heavy storms, falls near peak.30 °C / 19 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchMixedFalls at or near peak: spray can hide the view and soak you.30 °C / 18 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 3 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilGoodVery high water, cooler; take a rain layer.29 °C / 15 °C, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 4 festivals or holidays
  5. MayGreatFalls still full; the dry season starts.27 °C / 11 °C, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 3 festivals or holidays
  6. JuneGreatDry, cool mornings and warm afternoons.25 °C / 8 °C, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGreatDry and cool; a good month for the falls and the river.25 °C / 8 °C, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatDry and warmer; water dropping.28 °C / 10 °C, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatHot; lower water shows more of the gorge.32 °C / 14 °C, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
  10. OctoberMixedVery hot; lowest water at the falls.34 °C / 18 °C, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedRains begin; heat and storms.33 °C / 19 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberMixedRainy season; storms and heat.31 °C / 19 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays