Hwange monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Hwange average temperature chart (Celsius) Hwange average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Hwange (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 30.4 30 30.2 29.4 27.6 25.3 25.3 28.1 31.9 33.5 32.9 30.9
°F 86.7 86 86.3 84.9 81.7 77.5 77.6 82.5 89.4 92.4 91.3 87.7

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.

Hwange monthly rainfall chart (mm) Hwange monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Hwange (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 141 120 56 21 2 0 0 1 2 18 58 129
inches 5.5 4.7 2.2 0.8 0.1 0 0 0 0.1 0.7 2.3 5.1
Rainy days 14 13 8 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 9 14

Average annual rainfall in Hwange: 555.566mm (218.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Hwange average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Hwange
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 8 8.1 8.8 9.5 10.1 9.9 10.4 11.2 11.1 9.7 8.8 7.5

Day / night temperatures

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

Hwange average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Hwange average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Hwange (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 19.8 19.4 18.6 15.7 11.2 7.5 7.3 9.9 14.7 18.7 19.8 19.8
Max °C 30.7 30.3 30.5 29.7 28 25.7 25.8 28.5 32.3 33.9 33.3 31.2
Min °F 67.6 66.8 65.4 60.3 52.2 45.5 45.1 49.8 58.5 65.7 67.6 67.6
Max °F 77.4 76.6 76.1 72.9 67.3 61.9 61.7 66.6 74.3 79.3 79.7 77.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Hwange average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Hwange average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Hwange in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 25.3 25.7 25.6 24.8 23.6 22.2 21.2 20.8 21.2 22.1 23.3 24.5
°F 77.5 78.3 78.1 76.7 74.5 71.9 70.1 69.5 70.1 71.7 74 76.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Hwange average winspeed by month (km/h) Hwange average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Hwange (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 6 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 7
mph 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4

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.

Hwange relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Hwange
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
75% 78% 74% 68% 62% 60% 57% 50% 42% 44% 55% 72%

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Hwange weather stats

Hwange weather statistics
Hottest month: November 32.9°C 91.2°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 11.2hrs
Coldest month: July 25.3°C 77.5°F
Wettest month: January 141mm 5.6ins
Warmest sea: February 25.7°C 78.3°F
Map showing location of Hwange (-18.36927, 26.50194) Hwange map pin © Google

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