Harare Weather in July
Harare in July sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). With just 2.3 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Harare in July
On average, there are about a single day with rain during this month, averaging 2.3 mm (0.1 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Harare in July
Harare in July is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month typically has the coolest temperatures of the year, yet they remain enjoyable and warm.
Sunshine in Harare in July
The city usually sees around 273 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Harare in July
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during July. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Harare.
Harare Temperature in July
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Harare typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather records for Harare in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Harare spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Harare historical weather extremes in July
Based on 21 years of weather observations in Harare between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Harare recorded its highest July temperature of 29°C (84°F) on July 20, 2026.
- The coldest July day was on July 11, 2023, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 2°C (36°F) (July 10, 2024).
Best Places in Zimbabwe in July
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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 Harare in July
For Harare in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Harare in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Harare 3-Day Forecast
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