Best time to visit Harare

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When is the best time to visit Harare?

The best time to visit Harare is August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Harare26
    Jan
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Harare26
    Feb
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Harare26
    Mar
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Harare25
    Apr
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Harare23
    May
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Harare22
    Jun
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Harare21
    Jul
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Harare24
    Aug
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Harare27
    Sep
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Harare29
    Oct
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Harare28
    Nov
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Harare26
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Harare?

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

Which month has the most rain in Harare?

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

When is it sunniest in Harare?

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

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The weather guide for Zimbabwe (Harare) 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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