SeasonMapMfuwe weather in September
Zambia
September in Mfuwe: sweltering, dry, with clean air — a gamble, with 35°C afternoons.
#10 of 12 months in Mfuwe · #1225 of 1383 destinations to visit in September · comfort 52/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Mfuwe climate normals — September
| Daytime high | 35°C / 95°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 20°C / 68°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 35°C / 95°F | |
| Rainfall | 0 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 35% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | 10°C / 49°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 19 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 49 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Mfuwe in September
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 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Mfuwe's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherMfuwe's weather peaks May–July, best around June.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Mfuwe in September
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Dry season walking safaris
1 May – 31 Oct · usuallyCrowdedSouth Luangwa pioneered the walking safari, and the dry months give the firmest ground and clearest visibility for it. Game clusters along the river as the bush thins out, and this is the only stretch of the year several of the remote bushcamps open at all. Source ↗
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Mfuwe in September — FAQ
- Is September a good time to visit Mfuwe?
- September in Mfuwe: sweltering, dry, with clean air — a gamble, with 35°C afternoons. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Mfuwe on SeasonMap's comfort score (52/100).
- What is the weather like in Mfuwe in September?
- In September, Mfuwe averages a daily high of 34.8°C and a low of 19.9°C, with about 0 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Mfuwe in September?
- Mfuwe has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in September.