Liuwa Plain National Park Weather in October
Liuwa Plain National Park in October sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 36°C (97°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). Around 20 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Liuwa Plain National Park in October
Typically around of rainfall are expected, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month.
Temperature in Liuwa Plain National Park in October
October in Liuwa Plain National Park brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Sunshine in Liuwa Plain National Park in October
There are approximately 266 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Liuwa Plain National Park. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Liuwa Plain National Park Temperature in October
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Humidity
48%
Sunshine
266 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Liuwa Plain National Park in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Liuwa Plain National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Liuwa Plain National Park historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Liuwa Plain National Park between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The warmest day in October was on October 19, 2017, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- The coldest October day was on October 30, 2017, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Liuwa Plain National Park registered its coldest October night on October 6, 2024, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 29, 2017, when 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Liuwa Plain National Park in October
Get ready for hot weather in October! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Liuwa Plain National Park in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Zambia, check out our Liuwa Plain National Park's climate page.
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