Hwange National Park vs Lusaka: which is better, month by month

Lusaka beats Hwange National Park in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (82 vs 51) — while Hwange National Park wins January; they are within 3 points in February, March and July.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Hwange National Park

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe · mild climate

Best month
July 93/100
Months won
1 of 12

Lusaka

🇿🇲 Zambia · mild climate

Best month
June 95/100
Months won
8 of 12

Hwange National Park vs Lusaka — all 12 months

MonthHwange National ParkLusakaWinnerGap
January66Cwarm, soaked, clean air60Chot, soaked, clean airHwange National Park6
February70Bwarm, soaked, clean air70Bhot, soaked, clean airTie0
March78Bhot, a little rain, clean air78Bhot, rainy, clean airTie0
April82Ahot, dry, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airLusaka6
May88Awarm, dry, clean air94Swarm, dry, clean airLusaka6
June91Swarm, dry, clean air95Snice, dry, clean airLusaka4
July93Swarm, dry, clean air93Snice, dry, clean airTie0
August85Awarm, dry, clean air91Swarm, dry, clean airLusaka6
September68Chot, dry86Ahot, dryLusaka18
October51Dsweltering, dry82Ahot, dryLusaka31
November57Dhot, a little rain, clean air75Bhot, rainy, clean airLusaka18
December63Chot, rainy, clean air69Chot, soaked, clean airLusaka6

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (51 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.