Bulawayo weather by month

Check out Bulawayo weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Bulawayo (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
28°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Bulawayo28
27°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Bulawayo27
27°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Bulawayo27
26°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Bulawayo26
24°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Bulawayo24
21°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Bulawayo21
21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Bulawayo21
24°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Bulawayo24
28°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Bulawayo28
29°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Bulawayo29
28°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Bulawayo28
28°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Bulawayo28
Min temperature (night-time)
16°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Bulawayo16
16°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Bulawayo16
15°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Bulawayo15
12°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Bulawayo12
8°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Bulawayo8
5°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Bulawayo5
5°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Bulawayo5
8°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Bulawayo8
11°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Bulawayo11
14°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Bulawayo14
15°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Bulawayo15
16°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Bulawayo16
Heat & Humidity
Low heat & humidity in January in BulawayoL
Low heat & humidity in February in BulawayoL
Low heat & humidity in March in BulawayoL
No heat & humidity in April in Bulawayo0
No heat & humidity in May in Bulawayo0
No heat & humidity in June in Bulawayo0
No heat & humidity in July in Bulawayo0
No heat & humidity in August in Bulawayo0
Low heat & humidity in September in BulawayoL
Moderate heat & humidity in October in BulawayoM
Low heat & humidity in November in BulawayoL
Low heat & humidity in December in BulawayoL

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Bulawayo

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
13 hours of daylight per day in January in Bulawayo13
13 hours of daylight per day in February in Bulawayo13
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Bulawayo12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Bulawayo12
11 hours of daylight per day in May in Bulawayo11
11 hours of daylight per day in June in Bulawayo11
11 hours of daylight per day in July in Bulawayo11
11 hours of daylight per day in August in Bulawayo11
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Bulawayo12
13 hours of daylight per day in October in Bulawayo13
13 hours of daylight per day in November in Bulawayo13
13 hours of daylight per day in December in Bulawayo13
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Bulawayo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Bulawayo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Bulawayo11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in April in Bulawayo10
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in May in Bulawayo8
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in June in Bulawayo7
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in July in Bulawayo7
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in August in Bulawayo9
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in September in Bulawayo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Bulawayo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Bulawayo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in Bulawayo11

Rainfall in Bulawayo

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
12 days with some rainfall in January in Bulawayo12
11 days with some rainfall in February in Bulawayo11
7 days with some rainfall in March in Bulawayo7
4 days with some rainfall in April in Bulawayo4
2 days with some rainfall in May in Bulawayo2
1 day with some rainfall in June in Bulawayo1
1 day with some rainfall in July in Bulawayo1
1 day with some rainfall in August in Bulawayo1
1 day with some rainfall in September in Bulawayo1
5 days with some rainfall in October in Bulawayo5
10 days with some rainfall in November in Bulawayo10
13 days with some rainfall in December in Bulawayo13
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
124 mm monthly rainfall in January in Bulawayo124
110 mm monthly rainfall in February in Bulawayo110
55 mm monthly rainfall in March in Bulawayo55
34 mm monthly rainfall in April in Bulawayo34
8 mm monthly rainfall in May in Bulawayo8
3 mm monthly rainfall in June in Bulawayo3
1 mm monthly rainfall in July in Bulawayo1
1 mm monthly rainfall in August in Bulawayo1
7 mm monthly rainfall in September in Bulawayo7
37 mm monthly rainfall in October in Bulawayo37
90 mm monthly rainfall in November in Bulawayo90
123 mm monthly rainfall in December in Bulawayo123

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The climate guide for Zimbabwe (Bulawayo) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Bulawayo?

Bulawayo has a hot semi arid climate.

Bulawayo weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 124 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Bulawayo28
    28°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in January in Bulawayo12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 16°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Bulawayo16
    16°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in January in Bulawayo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in January in BulawayoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 124 mm monthly rainfall in January in Bulawayo124
    124 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Bulawayo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 110 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Bulawayo27
    27°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in February in Bulawayo11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 16°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Bulawayo16
    16°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in February in Bulawayo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in February in BulawayoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 110 mm monthly rainfall in February in Bulawayo110
    110 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Bulawayo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 55 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Bulawayo27
    27°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 7 days with some rainfall in March in Bulawayo7
    7 days with some rainfall
  • 15°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Bulawayo15
    15°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Bulawayo12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in March in BulawayoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 55 mm monthly rainfall in March in Bulawayo55
    55 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Bulawayo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Bulawayo26
    26°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in April in Bulawayo4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 12°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Bulawayo12
    12°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in April in Bulawayo12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in April in Bulawayo0
    No heat & humidity
  • 34 mm monthly rainfall in April in Bulawayo34
    34 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in April in Bulawayo10
    10 (Very High) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Bulawayo24
    24°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 2 days with some rainfall in May in Bulawayo2
    2 days with some rainfall
  • 8°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Bulawayo8
    8°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in May in Bulawayo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in Bulawayo0
    No heat & humidity
  • 8 mm monthly rainfall in May in Bulawayo8
    8 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in May in Bulawayo8
    8 (Very High) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Bulawayo21
    21°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 1 day with some rainfall in June in Bulawayo1
    1 day with some rainfall
  • 5°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Bulawayo5
    5°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in June in Bulawayo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in June in Bulawayo0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3 mm monthly rainfall in June in Bulawayo3
    3 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in June in Bulawayo7
    7 (High) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Bulawayo21
    21°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 1 day with some rainfall in July in Bulawayo1
    1 day with some rainfall
  • 5°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Bulawayo5
    5°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in July in Bulawayo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Bulawayo0
    No heat & humidity
  • 1 mm monthly rainfall in July in Bulawayo1
    1 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in July in Bulawayo7
    7 (High) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Bulawayo24
    24°C max day temperature
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • 1 day with some rainfall in August in Bulawayo1
    1 day with some rainfall
  • 8°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Bulawayo8
    8°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in August in Bulawayo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in August in Bulawayo0
    No heat & humidity
  • 1 mm monthly rainfall in August in Bulawayo1
    1 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in August in Bulawayo9
    9 (Very High) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 10 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Bulawayo28
    28°C max day temperature
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • 1 day with some rainfall in September in Bulawayo1
    1 day with some rainfall
  • 11°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Bulawayo11
    11°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in September in Bulawayo12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in September in BulawayoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 7 mm monthly rainfall in September in Bulawayo7
    7 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in September in Bulawayo11
    11 (Extreme) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Bulawayo29
    29°C max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in October in Bulawayo5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 14°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Bulawayo14
    14°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in October in Bulawayo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in October in BulawayoM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 37 mm monthly rainfall in October in Bulawayo37
    37 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Bulawayo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 90 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Bulawayo28
    28°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in November in Bulawayo10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 15°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Bulawayo15
    15°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in November in Bulawayo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in November in BulawayoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 90 mm monthly rainfall in November in Bulawayo90
    90 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Bulawayo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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Bulawayo weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 28°C in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 123 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Bulawayo28
    28°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in December in Bulawayo13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 16°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Bulawayo16
    16°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in December in Bulawayo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in December in BulawayoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 123 mm monthly rainfall in December in Bulawayo123
    123 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in Bulawayo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The climate guide for Zimbabwe (Bulawayo) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

Compare Bulawayo weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and the UK (London).

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