Considering a trip to Zimbabwe this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Zimbabwe in January
January in Zimbabwe generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Nyanga at 25°C (77°F) to very warm in Lower Zambezi National Park at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Lower Zambezi National Park and 17°C (63°F) in Nyanga.For a closer look at conditions across Zimbabwe, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bulawayo with an average of 139 mm (5.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Lower Zambezi National Park with 318 mm (13 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Harare.Average sunshine
Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Harare enjoys approximately 217 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.
