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Best Time to Visit Zimbabwe
Climate based on Harare • 2015–2024
The best overall weather in Zimbabwe is in October, with average highs around 29°C. The single best 14-day window: Oct 25 - Nov 7. The hottest month is October (29°C highs) and the coolest is June (21°C highs).
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.
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- Freezingbelow 0°C
- Very Cold0–5°C
- Cold5–12°C
- Fresh12–18°C
- Comfortable18–25°C
- Warm25–30°C
- Very Warm30–39°C
- Smoking Hot39°C+
Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Oct 25 - Nov 7
14-day window • Avg 23°C • Warm
Alternative 1
Oct 8 - Oct 21
14-day window • Avg 22°C • Warm
Alternative 2
Sep 18 - Oct 1
14-day window • Avg 22°C • Warm
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Comfortable20°Cavg
- 25°C / 16°C
- 223mm total
- 9.8h sun/day
February
Warm21°Cavg
- 25°C / 16°C
- 124mm total
- 10.7h sun/day
March
Warm20°Cavg
- 25°C / 15°C
- 80mm total
- 11.0h sun/day
April
Comfortable19°Cavg
- 24°C / 13°C
- 46mm total
- 10.3h sun/day
May
Comfortable17°Cavg
- 23°C / 11°C
- 4mm total
- 10.7h sun/day
June
Comfortable15°Cavg
- 21°C / 9°C
- 2mm total
- 10.1h sun/day
July
Comfortable15°Cavg
- 21°C / 8°C
- 1mm total
- 10.3h sun/day
August
Comfortable18°Cavg
- 24°C / 11°C
- 0mm total
- 11.2h sun/day
September
Warm20°Cavg
- 27°C / 13°C
- 1mm total
- 11.5h sun/day
October
Warm22°Cavg
- 29°C / 16°C
- 19mm total
- 11.6h sun/day
November
Warm22°Cavg
- 28°C / 17°C
- 89mm total
- 11.3h sun/day
December
Warm22°Cavg
- 27°C / 17°C
- 137mm total
- 10.9h sun/day
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