Best Time to Visit Bulawayo

Best time: Sep, Aug, May, Oct. Oct is warmest (29.6°C high); Jan is rainiest (142 mm).

Bulawayo weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan28.11614210.1
Feb27.615.61109.9
Mar27.614.8659.6
Apr26.412.4288.7
May24.5978
Jun22.16.527.3
Jul226.517.7
Aug24.88.619
Sep28.412.3610.1
Oct29.614.73110.5
Nov2915.68710.1
Dec28.115.91309.8

Average high temperature

Jan 28°
Feb 28°
Mar 28°
Apr 26°
May 25°
Jun 22°
Jul 22°
Aug 25°
Sep 28°
Oct 30°
Nov 29°
Dec 28°

Best months by activity

Overall: SepAugMayOct

Beaches: SepOctAugMay

Hiking: AugSepJulJun

Sightseeing: SepAugJulJun

Bulawayo quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bulawayo?

Sep, Aug, May, Oct.

What is the rainiest month?

Jan, about 142 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Oct, with average highs of 29.6°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.