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Weather in September in Zimbabwe

Are you planning a trip a to Zimbabwe in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Zimbabwe in September?

September in Zimbabwe generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Mutare at 27°C to very warm in Victoria Falls at 34°C. At night it cools down to 17°C in Victoria Falls and 14°C in Mutare.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Lower Zambezi National Park with an average of 2.4 mm to low rainfall in Chipinge with 22 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 282 hours of sunshine in Harare. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Zimbabwe for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Zimbabwe climate page.

Where to go in Zimbabwe in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Zimbabwe on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Zimbabwe?

Harare

In September Harare generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Harare
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
25°C 
10°C 
291 hours 
1.4 mm 
1 day 
28°C 
14°C 
282 hours 
4.3 mm 
2 days 
October   >> October
>>  
29°C 
16°C 
282 hours 
29 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Harare

Bulawayo

In September Bulawayo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bulawayo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
26°C 
10°C 
301 hours 
1.7 mm 
1 day 
30°C 
14°C 
288 hours 
6.8 mm 
1 day 
October   >> October
>>  
31°C 
16°C 
272 hours 
25 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Bulawayo

Mutare

In September Mutare generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Mutare
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
24°C 
11°C 
8.3 mm 
4 days 
27°C 
14°C 
17 mm 
3 days 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
16°C 
38 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Mutare

Gweru

In September Gweru generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Gweru
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
25°C 
10°C 
1.4 mm 
1 day 
29°C 
14°C 
5.7 mm 
1 day 
October   >> October
>>  
30°C 
16°C 
28 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Gweru

Kwekwe

In September Kwekwe generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kwekwe
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
27°C 
12°C 
0.5 mm 
0 days 
31°C 
15°C 
3 mm 
1 day 
October   >> October
>>  
33°C 
18°C 
25 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Kwekwe

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Zimbabwe.

Is September the best time to visit Zimbabwe?

We believe that September is one of the best times to visit Zimbabwe with overall perfect weather in Harare.

On average, the best time to visit Zimbabwe is in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Harare. The weather in January, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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