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Lower Zambezi National Park Weather in April

Lower Zambezi National Park in April averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Lower Zambezi National Park in April

You can expect rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 37 mm (1.5 in) average for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Lower Zambezi National Park in April

Temperatures in Lower Zambezi National Park in April top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. 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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lower Zambezi National Park Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 37 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Historical weather for Lower Zambezi National Park in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lower Zambezi National Park spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lower Zambezi National Park historical weather extremes in April

According to our 20 years of weather records for Lower Zambezi National Park, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • On April 6, 2024, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • On April 10, 2014, Lower Zambezi National Park saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Lower Zambezi National Park was on April 25, 2009, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).

Best Places in Zimbabwe in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lower Zambezi National Park in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Lower Zambezi National Park in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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