Monthly climate in Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Karoi features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 730 mm (28.7 inches) and receives 95 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Karoi enjoys an average of 3973 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 7 minutes to 13 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe §

The warmest months in Karoi are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Karoi experiences 222 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 Karoi, Mashonaland West, 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 33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(82°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high 26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Minimum 15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(52°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe §

Karoi usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 20 rainy days and 168 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Karoi are June, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Karoi, Mashonaland West, 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) 185 (7.3) 184 (7.2) 103 (4.0) 35 (1.4) 8 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 10 (0.4) 63 (2.5) 134 (5.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 23 16 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe §

The sunniest months in Karoi are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Karoi: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Karoi, Mashonaland West, 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 276 302 349 330 336 313 327 337 337 359 347 356
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 59m 12h 37m 12h 9m 11h 41m 11h 18m 11h 7m 11h 13m 11h 33m 11h 59m 12h 28m 12h 53m 13h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Karoi, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe §

Karoi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 18, 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 Karoi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Karoi, Mashonaland West, 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) 18 17 15 13 10 9 9 11 12 12 15 16