Victoria Falls · SpringMonth summary
Victoria Falls weather in March
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
20°C – 29°C
🌧 Rainy days
32% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (9.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Victoria Falls in March?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.
❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.
Our take: March is a good time to visit Victoria Falls. May remains slightly better (+1.0 pts).
By trip type
Victoria Falls in March by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
Local context
What to expect in March
🎯 Good period — 29°C with good sunshine. Reasonable crowds Spring marks the start of the good season in Victoria Falls. Temperatures rise (29°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 32% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if May (9.2/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 20°C | 28°C | 68% | 6.6 | 11.4h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ February | 20°C | 28°C | 60% | 5.7 | 11.7h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 20°C | 29°C | 32% | 2.3 | 11.6h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ April | 17°C | 28°C | 12% | 0.9 | 11.3h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ May | 14°C | 27°C | 0% | 0.0 | 10.8h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ June | 11°C | 25°C | 0% | 0.0 | 10.7h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ July | 11°C | 25°C | 0% | 0.0 | 10.9h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ August | 13°C | 30°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.0h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ September | 17°C | 34°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.7h | 7.7/10 |
| 🥵 October | 21°C | 36°C | 4% | 0.1 | 12.0h | 6.9/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 21°C | 34°C | 31% | 1.9 | 12.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 21°C | 31°C | 54% | 4.9 | 12.0h | 7.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Victoria Falls averages 29°C, 32% rainy days and 11.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.2/10.
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Comparison
March vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 9.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -2°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -32%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.8h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Victoria Falls in March
Is March a good time to visit Victoria Falls?
March is an excellent time to visit Victoria Falls (score 8.2/10). With 29°C, 11.6h of sunshine and 32% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Victoria Falls in March?
With 29°C and 11.6h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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