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When is watermelon in season in Zambia?

Watermelon is in season in Zambia from July to February. Peak season runs from August to September and from November to January.

This fruit has a distinctive flavour and soft or juicy flesh. Enjoy it fresh or use it in drinks, salads and desserts.

Fruit

Peak season: Watermelon

in Zambia during September

Order:
Cucurbitales
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Genus:
Citrullus
Scientific name:
Citrullus lanatus
January — Peak seasonJanFebruary — Partial / shoulder seasonFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJuly — Partial / shoulder seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Partial / shoulder seasonOctNovember — Peak seasonNovDecember — Peak seasonDec🍉✓

Country season

Zambia — Southern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is spring.

spring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Zambia on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Zambia for watermelon: two.

In season

August – SeptemberNovember – January

Partially in season

FebruaryJulyOctober
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season