The best times to visit Zvimba for ideal weather are

March 26th to May 27th

or

August 6th to November 4th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Zvimba Travel Info

Weather in Zvimba

Temperature

Average temperatures in Zvimba vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very enjoyable all year with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is more temperate than most — in the 79th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Zvimba, the hottest months are October, November, and then December. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid November where highs are regularly around 86.8°F (30.4°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 62.5°F (16.9°C) at night.

Zvimba Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Zvimba Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Zvimba Perceived Temperature (F)

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Zvimba Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Zvimba Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 80 70.2 61.9
Feb 80.8 70 60.8
Mar 80.8 69.3 59.2
Apr 77.4 65.7 54.8
May 75.3 62.5 49.4
Jun 71 59.3 46.1
Jul 70.5 58.4 45.4
Aug 76.1 62.5 47.9
Sep 82.7 69.3 54.4
Oct 85.4 72.5 58.4
Nov 84.2 72.4 61.1
Dec 80.6 70.7 61.9

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 26.7 21.2 16.6
Feb 27.1 21.1 16
Mar 27.1 20.7 15.1
Apr 25.2 18.7 12.7
May 24.1 16.9 9.7
Jun 21.7 15.2 7.8
Jul 21.4 14.7 7.4
Aug 24.5 16.9 8.8
Sep 28.2 20.7 12.4
Oct 29.7 22.5 14.7
Nov 29 22.4 16.2
Dec 27 21.5 16.6

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Zvimba are August, July, and then September. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid May. For example, on the week of May 14th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid December with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of December 17th.

When can you find snow in Zvimba? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Zvimba.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Zvimba (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 33% 0 7.2
Feb 25% 0 5.4
Mar 18% 0 3.6
Apr 9% 0 2.1
May 2% 0 0.6
Jun 1% 0 0.7
Jul 0% 0 0
Aug 0% 0 0
Sep 0% 0 0
Oct 5% 0 0.6
Nov 18% 0 4.4
Dec 33% 0 9.3

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 33 0 18.3
Feb 25 0 13.7
Mar 18 0 9.1
Apr 9 0 5.3
May 2 0 1.5
Jun 1 0 1.8
Jul 0 0 0
Aug 0 0 0
Sep 0 0 0
Oct 5 0 1.5
Nov 18 0 11.2
Dec 33 0 23.6

 

Humidity and Wind

Zvimba has some humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is September (31% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (68.2%).

Wind in Zvimba is usually calm. The windiest month is September, followed by October and November. September’s average wind speed of around 8 knots (9.2 MPH or 14.8 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late September where average top sustained speeds reach 13.9 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Zvimba.

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Avg. Relative Humidity

Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 5.7 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Feb 5.7 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Mar 5.8 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Apr 5.7 Light breeze 9.6 Gentle breeze
May 5.2 Light breeze 8.9 Gentle breeze
Jun 5.8 Light breeze 9.6 Gentle breeze
Jul 6.1 Light breeze 9.9 Gentle breeze
Aug 6.5 Light breeze 10.7 Gentle breeze
Sep 8 Gentle breeze 13.2 Gentle breeze
Oct 7.8 Gentle breeze 13.1 Significant breeze
Nov 7.3 Gentle breeze 12.9 Gentle breeze
Dec 6.3 Light breeze 11.3 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 68.2%
Feb 65.5%
Mar 63.4%
Apr 58.9%
May 47.9%
Jun 43.3%
Jul 41.2%
Aug 33.8%
Sep 31%
Oct 35.9%
Nov 47.7%
Dec 64%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Zvimba?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for Zimbabwe; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 17, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Zvimba, Zimbabwe is June, followed by November and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Zvimba in March. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 51.5 in March means 51.5% of the tourists vs. June.

 

 

Overall Zvimba Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 72.8°F (22.7°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 6 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Zvimba, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 86.8°F (30.4°C) and 80.3°F (26.8°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 0 to 6 days per month. Tourism is the busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be higher priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Zvimba to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 82°F (27.8°C) and 78.6°F (25.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 7 to 10 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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