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Gweru Climate by Month

Temperatures in Gweru experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be very warm, while the cooler months tend to be pleasant. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Gweru changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in October to a pleasant 22°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 8°C in July.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Gweru receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 763 mm annually. The seasons in Gweru, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 188 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.4 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Gweru in Zimbabwe

During the months of April, May, June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Gweru?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January and December.
  • Does Gweru have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Gweru?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Gweru?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gweru?
    December tops the wettest month list with 188 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gweru?
    August is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Gweru

    Sun   Dec 15
    31°C | 18°C
    E 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    32°C | 19°C
    NE 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    32°C | 20°C
    E 14 km/h
    19 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder