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Best time to visit Zimbabwe

Best time to visit Zimbabwe

The best time to visit Zimbabwe is from january until december, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Zimbabwe is 32°C in october and the lowest is 23°C in june. The weather and climate of Zimbabwe is suitable for a sun vacation.

The average climate figure for Zimbabwe is an 9,0. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.

Zimbabwe has the semi-arid climate prevailing. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Zimbabwe or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

Climate Zimbabwe per month

Climate data from: Harare
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Day
max °C
MM
rain
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day
max °C		 28 29 28 25 25 23 24 27 30 32 31 30
MM
rain		 140 mm 99 mm 54 mm 23 mm 4 mm 1 mm 2 mm 1 mm 1 mm 7 mm 55 mm 115 mm
All climate data from Zimbabwe

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Vacation Zimbabwe

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Climate Zimbabwe

Climate Zimbabwe

Climate Zimbabwe per Month

Climate Zimbabwe per Month
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Zimbabwe has the semi-arid climate prevailing. The average annual temperature for Zimbabwe is 26° degrees and there is about 501 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 228 days a year with an average humidity of 63% and an UV-index of 5.

 
Day
max °C
Night
min °C
MM
rain
Rain
days
Dry
days
Sun hours
per day
Wind force
in Bft
UV-index
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day
max °C		 28 29 28 25 25 23 24 27 30 32 31 30
Night
min °C		 17 16 15 13 11 9 8 10 13 16 17 17
MM
rain		 140 mm 99 mm 54 mm 23 mm 4 mm 1 mm 2 mm 1 mm 1 mm 7 mm 55 mm 115 mm
Rain
days		 24 20 17 11 4 1 3 1 1 4 13 22
Dry
days		 7 8 14 19 27 29 28 30 29 27 17 9
Sun hours
per day		 10 11 10 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 12 11
Wind force
in Bft		 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2
UV-index 6 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 5
 

Climate Zimbabwe january

On average, it is maximum 28° in january in Zimbabwe and at least around 17° degrees. In january there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 140 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Climate Zimbabwe february

On average, it is maximum 29° in february in Zimbabwe and at least around 16° degrees. In february there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 99 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe march

On average, it is maximum 28° in march in Zimbabwe and at least around 15° degrees. In march there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 54 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe april

On average, it is maximum 25° in april in Zimbabwe and at least around 13° degrees. In april there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 23 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe may

On average, it is maximum 25° in may in Zimbabwe and at least around 11° degrees. In may there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe june

On average, it is maximum 23° in june in Zimbabwe and at least around 9° degrees. In june there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe july

On average, it is maximum 24° in july in Zimbabwe and at least around 8° degrees. In july there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe august

On average, it is maximum 27° in august in Zimbabwe and at least around 10° degrees. In august there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe september

On average, it is maximum 30° in september in Zimbabwe and at least around 13° degrees. In september there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe october

On average, it is maximum 32° in october in Zimbabwe and at least around 16° degrees. In october there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 7 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe november

On average, it is maximum 31° in november in Zimbabwe and at least around 17° degrees. In november there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 55 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation

Climate Zimbabwe december

On average, it is maximum 30° in december in Zimbabwe and at least around 17° degrees. In december there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 115 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in Zimbabwe.

Suitable month for:sun vacation road trip walking and cycling vacation
14 day weather forecast Zimbabwe

14 day weather forecast Zimbabwe

The weather for Harare in Zimbabwe will be 25° till 27° degrees in the next 14 days and it stays dry every day.

The weather forecast for Zimbabwe is based on the weather in Harare.

Weather forecast this week
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Th
22 Aug
Fr
23 Aug
Sa
24 Aug
Su
25 Aug
Mo
26 Aug
Tu
27 Aug
We
28 Aug
  Enkele wolken Helder hemel Helder hemel Helder hemel Gespreide bewolking Enkele wolken Enkele wolken
Max (°C) 23° 25° 25° 25° 29° 29° 29°
Min (°C) 8° 9° 10° 10° 12° 15° 15°
Rainfall (mm) 0
mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
Rainfall (%) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
UV-index
UV-index 9 9 9 9 6 8 9

Weather forecast next week
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Th
29 Aug
Fr
30 Aug
Sa
31 Aug
Su
1 Sep
Mo
2 Sep
Tu
3 Sep
We
4 Sep
  Broken wolken Enkele wolken Enkele wolken Helder hemel Helder hemel Helder hemel Helder hemel
Max (°C) 29° 30° 30° 30° 30° 27° 26°
Min (°C) 15° 16° 16° 17° 18° 15° 14°
Rainfall (mm) 0
mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
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mm
Rainfall (%) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
UV-index
UV-index 7 9 8 7 7 7 7
About Zimbabwe

About Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is in the continental part Africa and the capital is Harare. The total surface is 390.580 km² and the population consists of 14.542.235 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 3,5x as small as New Zealand. If you want to call Zimbabwe you have to use +263 or 00263 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2635012457809 or 002635012457809.

Zimbabwe is in a straight line at 1.969 km distance from Cape Town. From Cape Town International Airport the flight time is about 3 hour and 05 min.

Time difference Zimbabwe

Time difference Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe it is now 22:51 o’clock in the evening on thursday 22 august 2019. That is equal to the time in New Zealand. The time zone of Zimbabwe is Africa/Harare and the Greenwich time is UTC+02.

Currency Zimbabwe

Currency Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe the United States dollar, Botswana pula, Pound sterling, Euro and South African rand are used to pay.

Exchange rate United States dollar (USD) 22 august 2019

1 United States dollar = 15,21 South African rand
100 United States dollar = 1.520,79 South African rand

1 South African rand = 0,07 United States dollar
100 South African rand = 6,58 United States dollar

Exchange rate Botswana pula (BWP) 22 august 2019

1 Botswana pula = 1,37 South African rand
100 Botswana pula = 137,48 South African rand

1 South African rand = 0,73 Botswana pula
100 South African rand = 72,73 Botswana pula

Exchange rate Pound sterling (GBP) 22 august 2019

1 Pound sterling = 18,45 South African rand
100 Pound sterling = 1.844,53 South African rand

1 South African rand = 0,05 Pound sterling
100 South African rand = 5,42 Pound sterling

Exchange rate Euro (EUR) 22 august 2019

1 Euro = 16,86 South African rand
100 Euro = 1.685,89 South African rand

1 South African rand = 0,06 Euro
100 South African rand = 5,93 Euro

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Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.

Vaccinations Zimbabwe

Vaccinations Zimbabwe

Mandatory vaccinations

  • Cholera

Recommended vaccinations

  • DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
  • Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)

Person and travel related vaccinations

These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Zimbabwe.

  • BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
  • Gele koorts
  • Hepatitis B
  • Rabiës
  • Schistosomiasis
  • Tuberculose (TBC)
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