Wind statistics for Victoria Falls
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 5.6 mph
- Average gusts: 12.5 mph
- Average daily rain: 1.7 mm
- Average temperature: 24°C
- Good kite days: 30 a year
- Best month: October (kite score 91/100)
- Windiest month: October (7.2 mph)
- Calmest month: July (4.8 mph)
- Rainiest month: January (6.6 mm)
How Victoria Falls compares
Victoria Falls ranks #359 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 33% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, October, scores 91/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.9 mph | 11.5 mph | 6.6 mm | 24°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| February | 5.0 mph | 11.7 mph | 3.1 mm | 26°C | 1 | 53 | EH… |
| March | 5.4 mph | 12.1 mph | 2.1 mm | 25°C | 1 | 65 | EH… |
| April | 5.4 mph | 11.7 mph | 1.1 mm | 23°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| May | 5.5 mph | 11.9 mph | 0.0 mm | 21°C | 1 | 71 | EH… |
| June | 5.4 mph | 11.7 mph | 0.0 mm | 19°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| July | 4.8 mph | 10.6 mph | 0.0 mm | 19°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
| August | 6.1 mph | 12.9 mph | 0.0 mm | 22°C | 3 | 78 | EH… |
| September | 6.8 mph | 14.6 mph | 0.0 mm | 26°C | 6 | 86 | YES |
| October | 7.2 mph | 15.7 mph | 0.2 mm | 28°C | 9 | 91 | YES |
| November | 6.1 mph | 13.9 mph | 2.0 mm | 27°C | 3 | 74 | EH… |
| December | 4.9 mph | 11.8 mph | 5.3 mm | 26°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Victoria Falls, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Victoria Falls using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.