Harare monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Harare

Harare average temperature chart (Celsius) Harare average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Harare (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.9 25.5 25.8 24.9 23.1 21.2 21.2 23.5 26.6 28.2 27.2 26.1
°F 78.6 77.9 78.4 76.9 73.7 70.1 70.1 74.3 79.9 82.7 81 79

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Harare monthly rainfall chart (mm) Harare monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Harare (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 209 181 116 44 8 2 2 2 6 38 101 179
inches 8.2 7.1 4.6 1.7 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 1.5 4 7
Rainy days 17 15 11 6 2 1 1 1 1 5 11 16

Average annual rainfall in Harare: 900.633mm (354.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Harare

Harare average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Harare
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7 6.8 7.8 8.6 9.3 9.4 9.6 10.3 10.3 9.7 7.9 6.5

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Harare average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Harare average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Harare (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 15.7 15.5 14.4 12 8.5 6.1 5.5 7.3 10.4 13.5 14.9 15.7
Max °C 26.2 25.8 26.1 25.3 23.5 21.6 21.6 23.9 27 28.6 27.6 26.4
Min °F 60.2 59.8 57.8 53.5 47.3 42.9 41.8 45.1 50.7 56.2 58.7 60.2
Max °F 69.6 69.1 68.4 65.5 60.8 56.8 56.3 60.1 65.7 69.8 70.2 69.8

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Harare average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Harare average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Harare in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27 27.4 27.4 26.7 25.5 24.1 23.1 22.8 23.1 24 25.2 26.3
°F 80.5 81.2 81.3 80 77.9 75.4 73.6 73 73.6 75.2 77.4 79.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Harare average winspeed by month (km/h) Harare average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Harare (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 10 8
mph 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 6 5

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Harare relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Harare
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
81% 84% 82% 79% 76% 75% 72% 64% 55% 55% 64% 77%

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Harare weather stats

Harare weather statistics
Hottest month: November 27.2°C 81°F
Driest month: June 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 21.2°C 70.2°F
Wettest month: January 209mm 8.2ins
Warmest sea: March 27.4°C 81.3°F
Map showing location of Harare (-17.82772, 31.05337) Harare map pin © Google

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