Gweru Weather in April
Gweru in April sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Gweru in April
Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) in total. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Gweru in April
Gweru in April has excellent weather. Days reach 26°C (79°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Gweru.
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Gweru Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gweru typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather records for Gweru in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gweru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gweru historical weather extremes in April
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Gweru.
- The hottest April day on record in Gweru reached 32°C (90°F) (April 23, 2024).
- The coldest April day was on April 7, 2016, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 4°C (39°F) (April 28, 2012).
Best Places in Zimbabwe in April
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Gweru in April
Warm but pleasant conditions in Gweru in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Gweru in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Gweru 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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30°C (86°F) Kwekwe29°C (84°F) Chinhoyi28°C (82°F) Gweru26°C (79°F) Bulawayo
27°C (81°F) Mutare26°C (79°F) Harare26°C (79°F) Nyanga24°C (75°F) 
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