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Monthly climate in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chimanimani features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1128 mm (44.4 inches) and receives 117 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chimanimani enjoys an average of 3891 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 56 minutes to 13 hours 17 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe §

The warmest months in Chimanimani are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 17 °C (57 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chimanimani experiences 154 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe §

Chimanimani usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 17 rainy days and 226 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chimanimani are June, August and September. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 222 (8.7) 225 (8.9) 231 (9.1) 43 (1.7) 18 (0.7) 13 (0.5) 13 (0.5) 9 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 48 (1.9) 107 (4.2) 189 (7.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 21 14 8 4 4 3 2 3 8 14 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe §

The sunniest months in Chimanimani are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chimanimani: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 273 292 331 321 327 306 319 331 337 351 345 352
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 9m 12h 43m 12h 10m 11h 36m 11h 9m 10h 56m 11h 3m 11h 27m 11h 58m 12h 32m 13h 2m 13h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe §

Chimanimani experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chimanimani UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chimanimani, Manicaland, Zimbabwe.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 17 16 14 12 9 8 8 10 12 13 15 15