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Mutare Weather in April

During April, Mutare experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Mutare in April

You can expect rain on around 7 days based on historical patterns, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Mutare in April

The temperature in Mutare in April is perfect. Daytime highs reach 26°C (79°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°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.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Mutare.

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Mutare Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 47 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mutare typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather for Mutare in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mutare spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mutare historical weather extremes in April

According to our 20 years of weather records for Mutare, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • On April 9, 2025, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 16°C (61°F), recorded on April 24, 2017.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on April 26, 2018, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Zimbabwe in April

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Mutare in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Mutare in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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