Geography of Zambezi River
Geography of Zambezi River: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Zambezi River
Victoria Falls is 0 mi to the north, Zimbabwe is 340 mi to the east, Botswana is 463 mi to the south and Kruger National Park is 557 mi to the south-east.
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Coordinates: 17°55′27.5″S 25°51′25.9″E (-17.9243, 25.8572)
Quick facts about Zambezi River
Summary
Zambezi River is a river in Zambia. Zambezi River is a river known as the river of Victoria Falls.
Right now it is 60°F (16°C) in Zambezi River with clear. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 58°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Zambezi River is April, May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. October is the warmest month with average highs near 96°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 52°F.
Nearby highlights include Victoria Falls.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 87°F is in line with the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Zambezi River today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Zambezi River month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84° | 68° | 8,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 88° | 69° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 87° | 68° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 85° | 65° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 83° | 58° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 79° | 53° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 81° | 52° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 86° | 56° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 95° | 64° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 96° | 70° | 0,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 93° | 71° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 90° | 70° | 6,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Zambezi River?
Zambezi River is a river in Zambia. Its coordinates are -17.9243, 25.8572. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Zambezi River right now?
It is currently 60°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 56% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Zambezi River?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Zambezi River, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Zambezi River in?
Zambezi River observes Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:39 AM.
What are the top things to do in Zambezi River?
Popular options include Victoria Falls.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:39 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
