The climate of Zimbabwe
What is the climate like in Zimbabwe?
The climate of Zimbabwe has an average yearly temperature of 30°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 25°C and rise to 33°C.
Annually, about 604 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in Zimbabwe.
The best time to visit Zimbabwe is March until November. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit Zimbabwe.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 173 | 148 | 42 | 24 | 2,1 | 1,1 | 1,0 | 0,3 | 1,5 | 19 | 59 | 133 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 30°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in October and November
- Lowest temperature: 25°C in June and July
- Rainfall: 604 mm per year, averaging 50 mm by month
- Driest months: 0,3 mm in August, 1,0 mm in July and 1,1 mm in June
- Wettest months: 173 mm in January, 148 mm in February and 133 mm in December
Climate table Zimbabwe
The climate table for Zimbabwe shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Daytime temperature (°C) | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 |
| Nighttime temperature (°C) | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 173 | 148 | 42 | 24 | 2,1 | 1,1 | 1,0 | 0,3 | 1,5 | 19 | 59 | 133 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
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Temperature by month in Zimbabwe
This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in Zimbabwe
Rainfall by month in Zimbabwe
This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in Zimbabwe.
UV index by month in Zimbabwe
This graph shows the average UV index by month in Zimbabwe.
Yearly temperature in Zimbabwe
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Zimbabwe, measured in degrees Celsius.
Yearly total rainfall in Zimbabwe
This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in Zimbabwe.
Weather experiences in Zimbabwe
The weather in Zimbabwe is rated an average of 3,5 out of 5 stars by 4 visitors.
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The hot sun alternated with violent storms. The heat was unbearable at times, but the storms brought welcome relief. Overall, it was a unique experience.— This text has been automatically translated into English
There are regular refreshing rain showers that pragmatically counteract the heat. This is great for those who like warm climates.— This text has been automatically translated into English
February in Zimbabwe was a mix of sunshine and rain. The high temperatures were pleasant, but frequent thunderstorms could be treacherous. Bring sunscreen and an umbrella.— This text has been automatically translated into English
The days were sunny and pleasantly warm, while the evenings were cool. A little rain, but nothing ruined the vacation.— This text has been automatically translated into English
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Average weather in Zimbabwe by month
Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in Zimbabwe and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of Zimbabwe, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.