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Kwekwe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kwekwe.
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Climate overview of Kwekwe
Kwekwe, Zimbabwe, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. October is the warmest month with daytime highs of 33°C (91°F), while July is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 663 mm (26 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from April to October.
Kwekwe Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kwekwe - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kwekwe
The climate in Kwekwe experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in October to 10°C (50°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kwekwe
Generally, Kwekwe has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 663 mm (26 in) of rainfall annually. Kwekwe can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kwekwe Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Kwekwe
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Kwekwe is usually found in April, May, June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
mixed
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: September, October and November
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kwekwe
What is the best time to visit Kwekwe?
April, May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kwekwe. In contrast, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kwekwe has a distinct dry season from April to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Kwekwe?
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 33°C (91°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does Kwekwe get?
Annual rainfall is around 663 mm (26 in). December is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while August is the driest with 0.5 mm (0.02 in).
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