River in Zambia

Zambezi River Weather Forecast

Zambezi River weather: 64°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 64°F now🕔 2:06 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August, September and October

Summary

Zambezi River is a river in Zambia. Zambezi River is a river known as the river of Victoria Falls.

Right now it is 64°F (18°C) in Zambezi River with clear. It feels like 61°F. Today runs from 62°F to 87°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - 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.

Weather in Zambezi River right now

🌙
64°F
Clear · feels like 61°F
Humidity49%
Wind3 mph W
Gusts2 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover0%
Pressure920 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 18 mi
Air quality51 · Moderate
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset6:08 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:06 AM, Aug 24 local time.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

2 AM🌙64°0%2 mph
3 AM🌙65°0%10 mph
4 AM🌙64°0%9 mph
5 AM🌙64°0%8 mph
6 AM🌙63°0%8 mph
7 AM☀️62°0%7 mph
8 AM☀️67°0%7 mph
9 AM☀️71°0%9 mph
10 AM☀️76°0%10 mph
11 AM☀️80°0%10 mph
12 PM☀️82°0%9 mph
1 PM☀️85°0%8 mph
2 PM☀️87°0%8 mph
3 PM☀️87°0%10 mph
4 PM☀️86°0%11 mph
5 PM☀️84°0%12 mph
6 PM☀️80°0%10 mph
7 PM🌙77°0%6 mph
8 PM☁️75°0%5 mph
9 PM☁️72°0%3 mph
10 PM🌙70°0%2 mph
11 PM🌙69°0%3 mph
12 AM🌙67°0%2 mph
1 AM🌙65°0%1 mph

16-day forecast for Zambezi River

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Aug 24⛅ Partly cloudy87° / 62°0%12 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☀️ Clear sky85° / 59°0%10 mph8
Wed, Aug 26☀️ Clear sky85° / 59°0%14 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☀️ Clear sky83° / 62°0%17 mph8
Fri, Aug 28☀️ Clear sky80° / 61°0%15 mph8
Sat, Aug 29☀️ Clear sky81° / 57°0%11 mph8
Sun, Aug 30☀️ Clear sky87° / 62°0%11 mph8
Mon, Aug 31🌤️ Mainly clear90° / 65°0%10 mph8
Tue, Sep 1☀️ Clear sky91° / 67°0%8 mph8
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast92° / 67°0%10 mph8
Thu, Sep 3☀️ Clear sky92° / 67°2%9 mph8
Fri, Sep 4🌤️ Mainly clear96° / 68°0%11 mph8
Sat, Sep 5⛅ Partly cloudy83° / 58°1%8 mph8
Sun, Sep 6☀️ Clear sky85° / 58°4%7 mph8
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Light drizzle96° / 60°3% · 0,0 in12 mph9
Tue, Sep 8☀️ Clear sky-- / --3%--

Climate in Zambezi River month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January84°68°8,1 in★★★☆☆
February88°69°3,5 in★★★★
March87°68°2,6 in★★★★
April85°65°1,3 in★★★★
May83°58°0,0 in★★★★★
June79°53°0,0 in★★★★★
July81°52°0,0 in★★★★★
August86°56°0,0 in★★★★★
September95°64°0,0 in★★★★★
October96°70°0,2 in★★★★
November93°71°2,4 in★★★★
December90°70°6,4 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Zambezi River

51
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.511.1 µg/m³
PM1011.7 µg/m³
Ozone53 µg/m³
NO₂5.7 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset6:08 PM
Daylight11h 39m
Solar noon12:18 PM
Golden hour (am)6:29 AM - 7:29 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:08 PM - 6:08 PM
Blue hour (am)5:59 AM - 6:29 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:08 PM - 6:38 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%
Moonrise2:55 PM
Moonset3:55 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Zambezi River

Go in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

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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 64°F (18°C) with clear. Humidity is 49% and wind is 3 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 2:06 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 24, 2026 at 2:06 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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