Climate of Gweru
Gweru has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Gweru is 48° degrees and there is about 114 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 259 days a year with an average humidity of 61% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 20°C and 30°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 8°C and 18°C
- Rain: it rains 87 days and there is a total of approximately 290 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3324 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 20°C and 30°C |
Warmest month: | 30°C in October |
Coldest month: | 20°C in July |
Night temperature: | between 8°C and 18°C |
Dry days: | 278 days |
Days with rain: | 87 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 290 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3324 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Gweru.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Gweru.
Climate table of Gweru
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Gweru. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Gweru might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 79 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 68 | 76 | 84 | 86 | 83 | 81 |
Night temp. (°F) | 62 | 62 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 56 | 61 | 63 | 64 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 30 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 25 |
Days with rain | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 |
Dry days | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 18 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Gweru
The best time to visit Gweru in Zimbabwe is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Gweru is 86°F in October and the lowest is 68°F in July.
Climate of Gweru by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Gweru? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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