Harare is warmest in October, averaging 30° by day and 15° at night. The wettest month is January with 229 mm, and the year brings about 822 mm in total.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Daylight | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 16° | 229 mm | 13.0 h | Rainy season |
| February | 27° | 16° | 140 mm | 12.6 h | Mild |
| March | 28° | 15° | 68 mm | 12.1 h | Beach weather |
| April | 27° | 13° | 39 mm | 11.6 h | Beach weather |
| May | 25° | 10° | 6 mm | 11.2 h | Sightseeing |
| June | 22° | 8° | 6 mm | 10.9 h | Sightseeing |
| July | 23° | 7° | 3 mm | 11.0 h | Sightseeing |
| August | 26° | 9° | 3 mm | 11.4 h | Beach weather |
| September | 29° | 12° | 9 mm | 11.9 h | Beach weather |
| October | 30° | 15° | 37 mm | 12.4 h | Beach weather |
| November | 30° | 16° | 96 mm | 12.9 h | Beach weather |
| December | 29° | 17° | 186 mm | 13.1 h | Rainy season |
High and low are average daily maximum and minimum, rain is typical monthly total, daylight is the hours between sunrise and sunset mid-month. Climate normals from NASA POWER — averages, not promises.
When to go
Beach weather: March, April, August, September, October and November — highs around 28°, nights no colder than 9°, and at most 96 mm of rain in a month.
Walking the city: May, June and July — highs of 22–25° and no more than 6 mm of rain a month.
Wet season: January and December — up to 229 mm in a single month.