Victoria Falls Weather Forecast
Victoria Falls weather: 83°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Victoria Falls is a tourist attraction in Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls is a landmark known for the largest sheet of falling water.
Right now it is 83°F (28°C) in Victoria Falls with clear. It feels like 80°F. Today runs from 78°F to 98°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Victoria Falls 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 Zambezi River.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 98°F is in line with the 96°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Victoria Falls today at 9.9/10. 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.
Active alerts for Victoria Falls
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Weather in Victoria Falls right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:00 AM, Oct 27 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Victoria Falls
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 24 | ☁️ Overcast | 98° / 78° | 4% | 15 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 98° / 75° | 4% | 15 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 99° / 74° | 2% | 11 mph | 10 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 101° / 73° | 0% | 7 mph | 10 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 100° / 74° | 10% · 0,0 in | 10 mph | 10 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 98° / 78° | 14% · 0,0 in | 13 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☀️ Clear sky | 97° / 75° | 8% | 14 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☀️ Clear sky | 96° / 71° | 10% | 11 mph | 10 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ☀️ Clear sky | 99° / 71° | 7% | 9 mph | 10 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ☀️ Clear sky | 102° / 71° | 10% | 11 mph | 10 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ☀️ Clear sky | 102° / 74° | 12% | 11 mph | 10 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 104° / 75° | 14% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 103° / 72° | 25% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 10 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 102° / 77° | 33% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 102° / 77° | 27% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 25% | -- | — |
Climate in Victoria Falls 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 | 85° | 56° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 94° | 65° | 0,1 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).
Weather map for Victoria Falls
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Air quality and pollen in Victoria Falls
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Victoria Falls
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Victoria Falls?
Victoria Falls is a tourist attraction in Zimbabwe. Its coordinates are -17.9243, 25.8572. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Victoria Falls right now?
It is currently 83°F (28°C) with clear. Humidity is 45% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit Victoria Falls?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Victoria Falls, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Victoria Falls in?
Victoria Falls observes Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00). The local time is 12:00 AM.
What are the top things to do in Victoria Falls?
Popular options include Zambezi River.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 October 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
