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Monthly climate in Mutare, Zimbabwe

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mutare features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 959 mm (37.7 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mutare enjoys an average of 3855 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 59 minutes to 13 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mutare, Zimbabwe §

The warmest months in Mutare are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mutare experiences 172 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 Mutare, 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
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(91°F)
Average high 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mutare, Zimbabwe §

Mutare usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 18 rainy days and 185 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mutare are June, July and August. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mutare, 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) 186 (7.3) 197 (7.8) 137 (5.4) 37 (1.5) 16 (0.6) 10 (0.4) 12 (0.5) 13 (0.5) 13 (0.5) 47 (1.9) 119 (4.7) 173 (6.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 20 14 6 3 3 2 3 3 9 13 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Mutare, Zimbabwe §

The sunniest months in Mutare are September, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mutare: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mutare, 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 269 286 327 318 329 308 318 330 337 350 335 342
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 6m 12h 41m 12h 10m 11h 38m 11h 12m 10h 59m 11h 6m 11h 28m 11h 58m 12h 31m 12h 59m 13h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Mutare, Zimbabwe §

Mutare 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 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mutare UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mutare, 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 10 8 8 10 12 13 15 15