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Monthly climate in Zvishavane, Masvingo, Zimbabwe

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zvishavane 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 (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 793 mm (31.2 inches) and receives 102 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zvishavane enjoys an average of 3862 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 54 minutes to 13 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zvishavane, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

The warmest months in Zvishavane 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 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zvishavane experiences 211 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 Zvishavane, 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
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(103°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°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)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°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)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zvishavane, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

Zvishavane usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zvishavane are June, July and August. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zvishavane, 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) 164 (6.4) 206 (8.1) 74 (2.9) 39 (1.5) 13 (0.5) 8 (0.3) 11 (0.4) 6 (0.2) 13 (0.5) 32 (1.3) 72 (2.8) 155 (6.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 19 13 6 2 3 3 2 3 8 11 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Zvishavane, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

The sunniest months in Zvishavane are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zvishavane: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zvishavane, 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 284 292 326 322 326 307 310 331 328 342 349 339
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 11m 12h 44m 12h 10m 11h 36m 11h 7m 10h 54m 11h 1m 11h 25m 11h 58m 12h 33m 13h 4m 13h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Zvishavane, Masvingo, Zimbabwe §

Zvishavane 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 High / 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 Zvishavane UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zvishavane, 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 7 8 10 12 13 15 15