Weather in Victoria Falls in April 2026
Average weather
Average temperature in Victoria Falls in April
Going from a maximum of +91°F during the day to a minimum of +57°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +88°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +86°F.
Is Victoria Falls warm or cold in April?
Victoria Falls is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +84°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +66°F to +61°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Victoria Falls:
Climate in Victoria Falls in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +84°F | +84°F | +81°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +55°F | +48°F | +41°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +100°F | +95°F | +93°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 73 mm | 20 mm | 2 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 72% | 64% | 56% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1012 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 15 | 24 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 17 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
April often has better weather than March. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +84°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 73 mm to 20 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 72% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 6 to 15.
May brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Victoria Falls is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last April in Victoria Falls?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Victoria Falls in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+81°F) and the highest in 2024 (+88°F). The driest year was 2024 with only 352 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2017 with 1062 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Victoria Falls, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
