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Siavonga District

City in Southern, Zambia

Overview

Siavonga District lies on the northern shore of Lake Kariba and serves as Zambia's lakeside getaway, known for its scenic landscapes, boat safaris, and local fishing communities. The district blends rural beauty with recreational opportunities, attracting both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Zambia
Province
Southern
Population
58,864
Time Zone
Africa/Lusaka
Coordinates
-16.27°, 28.55°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
53
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$640
Local Cost
$290
Local Income
$180
Cashless
28
English
52
Temperature
26.3°C
Summer Avg
27.4°C
Winter Avg
22.5°C
Record High
41.7°C
Record Low
10.7°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
742 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KAB
Distance
45 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 56/100.

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