SeasonMapMfuwe weather by month
Zambia
The best time to visit Mfuwe is May to July — 88/100 in June, 28°C and 0 rainy days. The best season is the dry season, April to November (68/100 on average).
The worst month is October at 40/100 — sweltering, dry, clean air. See October →
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Planning the wider trip? Best time to visit Zambia →
Mfuwe, month by month
Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Mfuwe is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.
| Month | Score | Tier | High | Rain | Sun | Crowds | On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 58 | D | 29°C | 25 d | 9 h | Shoulder | 2 |
| FebFebruary | 61 | C | 29°C | 21 d | 9 h | Shoulder | 2 |
| MarMarch | 67 | C | 29°C | 19 d | 10 h | Shoulder | 2 |
| AprApril | 78 | B | 29°C | 7 d | 10 h | Shoulder | 1 |
| MayMay | 83 | A | 29°C | 1 d | 10 h | Busy | 1 |
| JunJune | 88 | A | 28°C | 0 d | 10 h | Busy | 1 |
| JulJuly | 87 | A | 28°C | 0 d | 10 h | Busy | 1 |
| AugAugust | 75 | B | 31°C | 0 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
| SepSeptember | 52 | D | 35°C | 0 d | 11 h | Busy | 1 |
| OctOctober | 40 | F | 37°C | 2 d | 11 h | Busy | 2 |
| NovNovember | 43 | F | 36°C | 11 d | 11 h | Quiet | 3 |
| DecDecember | 54 | D | 32°C | 21 d | 10 h | Shoulder | 3 |
What's on in Mfuwe through the year
Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.
Crowds in Mfuwe in June
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyDry season walking safaris, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet