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SAFARIS IN
ZIMBABWE

 

Average Rainfalls and Minimum/Maximum
mean Temperatures in degrees C  
Zimbabwe Seasons

Mean temps          C
Average rainfall  mm

January

February March
      Temp           Rain   Temp       Rain   Temp         Rain

Location

   Max      Min       MM Max      Min     MM Max      Min     MM
Harare 26 16 188 26 16 169 26 16 80
Beit Bridge 33 22 70 33 21 50 32 20 36
Nyanga 21 13 257 21 13 219 21 12 135
Francistown 30 17 106 30 17 79 29 16 72
Okavango Delta 30 20 150 30 20 160 30 19 80
 
Mean temps          C
Average rainfall  mm

April

May June
      Temp           Rain  Temp       Rain    Temp        Rain

Location

   Max      Min       MM Max      Min     MM Max      Min     MM
Harare 26 13 43 24 9 11 22 7 5
Beit Bridge 30 17 24 28 12 5 25 8 4
Nyanga 20 10 51 18 8 17 16 6 16
Francistown 27 13 19 25 9 6 24 5 4
Okavango Delta 30 16 30 27 15 2 25 6 0
 
Mean temps          C
Average rainfall  mm

July

August September
      Temp           Rain  Temp       Rain    Temp        Rain

Location

   Max      Min       MM Max      Min     MM Max      Min     MM
Harare 22 7 0 24 9 3 27 12 8
Beit Bridge 25 8 1 28 11 1 30 15 8
Nyanga 16 6 14 18 7 15 21 9 13
Francistown 24 5 0 26 7 0 30 12 0
Okavango Delta 27 5 0 29 8 0 32 12 2
 
Mean temps          C
Average rainfall  mm

October

November December
      Temp           Rain  Temp       Rain    Temp        Rain

Location

   Max      Min       MM Max      Min     MM Max      Min     MM
Harare 29 15 32 27 14 93 26 16 189
Beit Bridge 32 19 21 32 20 39 33 21 66
Nyanga 23 11 43 22 12 125 21 13 215
Francistown 33 16 23 32 18 55 31 18 85
Okavango Delta 34 16 6 32 17 50 31 18 100
 

The Zimbabwe Seasons

Summer November - mid March  Rainy Season Thunderstorms, hot
Autumn mid March - mid May Post-Rainy Season limited rainfall - cooling
Winter mid May - mid August Cool, dry Season Very sunny and clear, little rain, cool to moderate
Spring mid August - mid November Warm dry Season Temperatures rise to peak, virtually no rainfall

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