November is outside the preferred season for Victoria Falls; most visitors choose May to October.
Weather in Victoria Falls in November
Average highs in November are around 33°C, dropping to about 19°C at night. Expect occasional showers on some days.
What happens in November
Low water: the Zimbabwe side keeps more flow while much of the Zambian side can run dry.
Experience quality this month is 2 out of 5, and visitor levels are quiet. The best period overall is May to October.
What to pack
- light cotton clothing, a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water
- insect repellent and long sleeves for the evening
- binoculars for distant wildlife
Victoria Falls through the year
| Month | Temp (°C) | Rain | Experience | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19–29 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| February | 18–29 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| March | 17–30 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | busy |
| April | 14–29 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| May | 10–28 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| June | 7–25 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| July | 6–25 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| August | 9–28 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| September | 14–32 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| October | 18–34 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| November | 19–33 | some rain | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| December | 19–30 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | moderate |
Other good choices in November
Victoria Falls in OctoberBest safaris in NovemberVictoria Falls in December
No trips are listed for this destination yet. Send a request and we will check with providers.
Frequently asked questions
Is November a good time to visit Victoria Falls?
November is outside the preferred season for Victoria Falls; most visitors choose May to October.
What is the weather like in Victoria Falls in November?
Highs around 33°C, some rain.
Is Victoria Falls busy in November?
Visitor levels in November are quiet.
Sources: ZimParks - Victoria Falls National Park · UNESCO World Heritage Centre - Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls · Climates to Travel (1991-2020 normals) - Victoria Falls
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.
