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Hwange National Park Climate by Month

The weather in Hwange National Park sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year. Temperatures can be very warm at the high end to roughly warm at the low end. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Hwange National Park, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 10°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Hwange National Park receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 866 mm. Hwange National Park can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 226 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast August, experiences much drier conditions, with 0.4 mm of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days.

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

The best time of year to visit Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe

During the months of June and July 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 Hwange National Park?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February and December.
  • Does Hwange National Park have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July, August, September and October are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Hwange National Park?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hwange National Park?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 26°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hwange National Park?
    January tops the wettest month list with 226 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hwange National Park?
    August is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Hwange National Park

    Thu   Nov 21
    36°C | 20°C
    NE 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    36°C | 22°C
    NE 22 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    37°C | 24°C
    N 22 km/h
    0.4 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder