Monthly climate in Mashava, Masvingo, Zimbabwe

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mashava features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (58 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (106 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 682 mm (26.8 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mashava enjoys an average of 3871 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 55 minutes to 13 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mashava, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

The warmest months in Mashava are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (58 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mashava experiences 224 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 Mashava, Masvingo, 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 36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(96°F)
38°C
(100°F)
41°C
(106°F)
39°C
(102°F)
39°C
(102°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(64°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mashava, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

Mashava usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 154 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mashava are June, August and September. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mashava, Masvingo, 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) 143 (5.6) 172 (6.8) 74 (2.9) 24 (0.9) 8 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 20 (0.8) 73 (2.9) 147 (5.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 17 11 4 2 2 2 0 1 5 10 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Mashava, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

The sunniest months in Mashava are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mashava: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mashava, Masvingo, 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 282 294 325 323 327 306 311 334 331 346 347 339
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 10m 12h 44m 12h 10m 11h 36m 11h 8m 10h 55m 11h 2m 11h 26m 11h 58m 12h 32m 13h 3m 13h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Mashava, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

Mashava 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 Mashava UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mashava, Masvingo, 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