Which is the hottest month in Bulawayo?

The hottest time of year in Bulawayo is normally October. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Bulawayo?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Bulawayo with 209mm on average. There are normally 17 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Bulawayo?

The sunniest time of year in Bulawayo is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 85% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Bulawayo

Q: When is the best time to visit Bulawayo?

The best times to visit Bulawayo, Zimbabwe are in January, February, March, April, May, August, September and November Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more.

The best times to visit Bulawayo, Zimbabwe are in January, February, March, April, May, August, September and November based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

Bulawayo by month

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When is the best time to visit Bulawayo?

The best times to visit Bulawayo, Zimbabwe are in January, February, March, April, May, August, September and November based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more [remove]

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Jan
5
Feb
5
Mar
5
Apr
5
May
4.5
Jun
4.5
Jul
5
Aug
5
Sep
4.5
Oct
5
Nov
4.5
Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

28
Jan
27
Feb
27
Mar
26
Apr
24
May
21
Jun
21
Jul
24
Aug
28
Sep
29
Oct
28
Nov
28
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

8
Jan
8
Feb
8
Mar
8
Apr
9
May
9
Jun
9
Jul
10
Aug
10
Sep
9
Oct
8
Nov
7
Dec

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Monthly rainfall

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Heat & humidity

The weather guide for Zimbabwe (Bulawayo) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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