Zambia > Zambia, weather in May: Climate and travel budget
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Zambia in May : Travel budget & tourist seasons.
Budget your trip depending on your departure time.
Beyond the tourist season (low, medium or high season) of the destination country, prices of your flight, hotel or all-inclusive stays may also vary depending on the demand in your country (our rates are evaluated from western Europe).
Thus, from western Europe, a stay will often be more expensive for a start during the school holidays.
In May, here's what you can expect on average:
• All-inclusive stays: 4178 € / week
• Round-trip flight: 750 €
• Tourist season: low
Climate in May, picked destinations
![Zambia in May](/meteo/images/villes/zambie-lusaka-300.jpg)
The average amount of rain observed during May in Zambia is 5 mm and you would typically have 1 rainy day.
Click on the name of a city to read more details about it, have more climate data history and see weather forecasts.
City | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
Lusaka | 9 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
Zambia: Climate & Weather
The country experiences a tropical climate, which the altitude of some regions makes more temperate. It alternates between a dry season from May to September, and a rainy season from October to April.
The dry season is the most pleasant to discover Zambia. |
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