Kariba monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

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

Kariba average temperature chart (Celsius) Kariba average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kariba (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 31.1 30.7 31.1 30.7 28.6 26.5 26.4 29 33 35 34 31.4
°F 87.9 87.3 88 87.2 83.5 79.8 79.5 84.3 91.3 95 93.2 88.5

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.

Kariba monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kariba monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kariba (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 195 156 117 32 5 0 0 0 0 15 72 188
inches 7.7 6.1 4.6 1.2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0.6 2.9 7.4
Rainy days 16 14 9 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 15

Average annual rainfall in Kariba: 791.867mm (311.8 inches)

Average daily sunshine

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

Kariba average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kariba
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6.9 6.9 8 9.5 10.1 9.8 10.3 10.6 10.6 10.1 8.7 6.7

Day / night temperatures

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

Kariba average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kariba average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kariba (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 21.9 21.5 20.9 18.7 14.7 11.7 11.5 14.2 19.3 22.9 23.6 22.2
Max °C 31.3 31 31.4 31 29 26.9 26.8 29.4 33.3 35.3 34.3 31.6
Min °F 71.4 70.6 69.5 65.6 58.4 53.1 52.6 57.6 66.7 73.2 74.4 72
Max °F 79.9 79.2 79 76.6 71.2 66.7 66.4 71.2 79.3 84.4 84 80.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kariba average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kariba average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kariba in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 26.3 26.8 27 26.3 25.2 23.7 22.6 22.2 22.5 23.4 24.7 25.7
°F 79.4 80.2 80.5 79.4 77.3 74.6 72.6 71.9 72.4 74.2 76.5 78.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kariba average winspeed by month (km/h) Kariba average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kariba (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 8 6
mph 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 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.

Kariba relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kariba
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
78% 80% 76% 70% 65% 62% 59% 50% 42% 43% 54% 73%

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Kariba weather stats

Kariba weather statistics
Hottest month: October 35°C 95°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.6hrs
Coldest month: July 26.4°C 79.5°F
Wettest month: January 195mm 7.7ins
Warmest sea: March 27°C 80.6°F
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