When to go · Kapiri Mposhi
Kapiri Mposhi in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rain can make roads muddy).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Zambia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rain can make roads muddy).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Kapiri Mposhi's best window: May–October (dry season, easier road travel).
- JuneGreatInside Kapiri Mposhi's best window: May–October (dry season, easier road travel).
- JulyGreatInside Kapiri Mposhi's best window: May–October (dry season, easier road travel).
- AugustGreatInside Kapiri Mposhi's best window: May–October (dry season, easier road travel).
Weather in December
- Kapiri MposhiHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zambia overall
- Low
- Prices · Zambia overall
- Low
Zambia overall: Wet season; falls low on the Zambian side.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kapiri Mposhi, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Dec: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rain can make roads muddy).
May: Inside Kapiri Mposhi's best window: May–October (dry season, easier road travel).
Kapiri Mposhi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast