When to go · Chama
Chama in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, road passable)). Across Zambia: Falls at peak: spray soaks the Knife-Edge Bridge.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Zambia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, road passable)). Across Zambia: Falls at peak: spray soaks the Knife-Edge Bridge.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- ChamaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zambia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Zambia overall
- Medium
Zambia overall: Falls at peak: spray soaks the Knife-Edge Bridge.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chama, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7
May: 2 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season, road passable)). Across Zambia: Falls at peak: spray soaks the Knife-Edge Bridge.
May: Inside Chama's best window: May–Sep (dry season, road passable).
Chama: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.