Bulawayo weather in October (Zimbabwe)
Is October a good time to explore Bulawayo weather-wise? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
Expect perfect weather in Bulawayo during October, which means very high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 31°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 16°C. As the year's hottest month, it's essential to have your summer gear ready. Keep cool with light clothing and enjoy the warmth.
Precipitation
Bulawayo in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 5 days days of rain.Average sunshine
With around 272 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a prime time to visit Bulawayo. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bulawayo climate page with graphs.
Bulawayo, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
25 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
44%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
272 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Zimbabwe in October
Find out more about the weather in Zimbabwe and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bulawayo.
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