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Climate of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Seasonal climate characteristics and practical weather context.

Climate of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

NASA POWER’s 1991–2020 climatology for Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (-20.150, 28.583) gives an annual mean temperature of 19.8 °C and estimated annual precipitation of about 625 mm.

Temperature

November has the highest monthly mean temperature at 23.5 °C. July is coolest at 13.9 °C, a yearly monthly-mean range of 9.7 °C.

Precipitation

December has the highest estimated monthly total (about 136 mm); August has the lowest (about 1 mm). Monthly totals are estimated from NASA POWER’s mean daily precipitation rates.

Monthly averages

MonthMean temperatureEstimated precipitation
January22.6 °C134 mm
February22.1 °C116 mm
March21.4 °C77 mm
April19.2 °C26 mm
May16.7 °C7 mm
June14.4 °C3 mm
July13.9 °C2 mm
August17.0 °C1 mm
September21.1 °C6 mm
October23.5 °C27 mm
November23.5 °C91 mm
December22.9 °C136 mm