Bulawayo weather and climate in 2024
Day
28 °C
Night
17 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
127 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
71 %
Day
28 °C
Night
17 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
127 mm
in month
Rainy days
11 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
71 %
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Weather overview
Bulawayo (Zimbabwe) is a place with a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 22 °C (71 °F) in July to 30 °C (86 °F) in October. Temperatures during the night go from 6 °C (43 °F) in July to 17 °C (62 °F) in January. The driest month is August with just 0 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is December with 12 days of rain.
January weather
The number of rainy days starts to descent in Bulawayo, while the rainfall amount is on its maximum in this month. The maximum of the night temperature can be noticed, the value of this measure is 17 °C (62 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 8 hours.
February weather
The rainfall amount starts to descent, with its value of 103 mm (4.06 in) in Bulawayo, while the number of rainy days continues to descent, the value of this measure is 10 days. The night temperature descent's start could be observed in this month. The minimum of the wind speed can be noticed, the value of this measure is 2. The humidity is on its maximum, its value is 75 %. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed in this month.
March weather
The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, with its value being 7 days in Bulawayo, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month too, the value of this measure is 67 mm (2.63 in). The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 15 °C (59 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rise's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 8 hours.
April weather
The day temperature starts to descent, the value of this measure is 26 °C (79 °F) in Bulawayo, while the night temperature continues to descent, with its value being 13 °C (55 °F). The tourist season is at its beginning, and the dry season is at its beginning too. The rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 32 mm (1.25 in), and the descent of the number of rainy days can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 4 days.
May weather
There is pending tourist season in Bulawayo, and the dry season is close to its peak as well. The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 24 °C (76 °F), and the night temperature continues to descent too, its value is 9 °C (48 °F). The rainfall amount continues to descent, with its value of 6 mm (0.25 in), and the descent of the number of rainy days can be observed as well, its value is 1 day.
June weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 22 °C (72 °F) in Bulawayo, and the descent of the night temperature can be observed as well, with its value being 7 °C (44 °F). The ongoing tourist season is noticeable, and the dry season continues as well. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, the value of this measure is 1 day. The minimum of the day length is observable, the value of this measure is 11 hours.
July weather
There is pending tourist season in Bulawayo, and the dry season is close to its peak as well this month. The minimum of the day temperature can be noticed, its value is 22 °C (71 °F), and the minimum of the night temperature can be noticed too, with its value being 6 °C (43 °F). The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed in this month.
August weather
The day temperature rise's start could be observed, its value is 25 °C (77 °F) in Bulawayo. The number of rainy days is on its minimum, with its value of 0 days, and the minimum of the rainfall amount is observable too, with its value of 1 mm (0.03 in). The ongoing tourist season is noticeable, and the dry season is close to its peak too. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed in August.
September weather
The tourist season continues in Bulawayo. The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, with its value being 1 day, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed too, its value is 6 mm (0.24 in). The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 29 °C (83 °F), and the night temperature continues to rise too, the value of this measure is 12 °C (54 °F). The maximum of the wind speed can be noticed, with its value of 3.
October weather
The maximum of the day temperature is observable, the value of this measure is 30 °C (86 °F) in Bulawayo, while the rise of the night temperature can be observed, with its value being 15 °C (59 °F). The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, and the rise of the number of rainy days can be observed as well, its value is 4 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descent's start could be observed, its value is 9 hours.
November weather
The day temperature starts to descent, with its value of 29 °C (84 °F) in Bulawayo, while the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 16 °C (61 °F). The rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 89 mm (3.49 in), and the number of rainy days continues to rise as well, with its value being 9 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, with its value of 8 hours.
December weather
The day temperature continues to descent, with its value being 28 °C (82 °F) in Bulawayo. The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, while the number of rainy days is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 12 days. The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, with its value being 7 hours. The day length is on its maximum, with its value of 13 hours.
FAQs
What level of humidity is to expect in Bulawayo in February?
Humidity in February in Bulawayo is 75 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.
What is the night temperature in Bulawayo in April?
The average night temperature in Bulawayo in April is 13 °C (55 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold. This is a decrease of 2 °C (36 °F) compared to the last month.
Is May a good month to visit Bulawayo?
May is one of the best months to visit Bulawayo. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 24 °C (76 °F). There are only 1 day of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. The temperature of 9 °C (48 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in June in Bulawayo?
There are 1 day, which are rainy in Bulawayo in June, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.2 days of the week, or in general - 3 % days.
What is the temperature in Bulawayo during the day in July?
The average daily temperature in Bulawayo in July is 22 °C (71 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
Is it hot in August in Bulawayo?
In Bulawayo in August, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
Is September part of the wet season in Bulawayo?
No, there is no wet season in Bulawayo in September - you can expect 1 day of rain during the month.
How windy is it in Bulawayo in October?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Bulawayo in October is 3.
How many sunny hours can I expect in Bulawayo in November?
There is an average length of sunshine of 8 hours per day in November in Bulawayo.
Is there a dry season in Bulawayo in December?
No, December is not a dry month in Bulawayo, expect rain approximately 12 days in a month.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.