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Northern in Mayhow the month reads

May is one of the strongest months for Northern inside Zambia, with cooler than the yearly mean by 0.8°C. The safety bulletins below apply.

Rank
1 of 12
Score
90/100
May match
90/100

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  • Temperature
    27°C
    −0.8°C vs. yearly mean
  • Month rank
    1 of 12
    for Northern
  • Best months
    May · June · July
    highest regional score
12-month temperature · Northern

May in context

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyNorthern, Zambia — May. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in January (25.6), highest in October (31.0). Monthly means: 25.6, 26.7, 26.7, 26.4, 26.6, 26.0, 25.9, 28.2, 30.4, 31.0, 28.8, 26.5.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January25.6
February26.7
March26.7
April26.4
May26.6
June26.0
July25.9
August28.2
September30.4
October31.0
November28.8
December26.5
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Zambia

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
See breakdown by country
AU

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Zambia carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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