When is the best time to go to Chimanimani

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chimanimani, Zimbabwe. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Chimanimani weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chimanimani are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Chimanimani January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 207mm 7.4hrs 14hrs

The climate in Chimanimani during January can be summarized as warm and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chimanimani for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Chimanimani and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 207mm 8.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in January »

February

Chimanimani February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 212mm 6.8hrs 13.5hrs

February in Chimanimani is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chimanimani for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Chimanimani and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 212mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in February »

March

Chimanimani March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 139mm 7.4hrs 13hrs

The weather in March in Chimanimani is characteristically warm and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chimanimani for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Chimanimani and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 139mm 5.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in March »

April

Chimanimani April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 61mm 7.8hrs 12.4hrs

Chimanimani's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chimanimani.

April is in the fall / autumn in Chimanimani and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in April »

May

Chimanimani May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 27mm 8.4hrs 12hrs

May is a dry month in Chimanimani and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chimanimani, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Chimanimani and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in May »

June

Chimanimani June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 20mm 8.2hrs 14hrs

Chimanimani's weather in June is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chimanimani, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Chimanimani and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in June »

July

Chimanimani July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 17mm 8.4hrs 13.5hrs

July in Chimanimani is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chimanimani, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Chimanimani and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in July »

August

Chimanimani August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 15mm 9hrs 13hrs

The weather in August in Chimanimani is characteristically mild and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chimanimani, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Chimanimani and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in August »

September

Chimanimani September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 18mm 9.1hrs 12.4hrs

Chimanimani's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chimanimani, with some very good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Chimanimani and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in September »

October

Chimanimani October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 51mm 8.2hrs 12hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Chimanimani and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chimanimani, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Chimanimani and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in October »

November

Chimanimani November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 108mm 7.4hrs 14hrs

The weather in November in Chimanimani is characteristically warm and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chimanimani for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Chimanimani and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 108mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in November »

December

Chimanimani December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 207mm 6.5hrs 13.5hrs

December in Chimanimani is generally very wet with the temperature being warm.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chimanimani for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Chimanimani and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chimanimani with around 207mm 8.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Chimanimani weather in December »

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Chimanimani weather stats

Chimanimani weather statistics
Hottest month: January 24.1°C 75.4°F
Driest month: August 15mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: August 9hrs
Coldest month: July 18.1°C 64.6°F
Wettest month: February 212mm 8.3ins
Warmest sea: February 27.8°C 82°F
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