Tomorrow in Harare looks
sunny, with a high of 83°
and an overnight low of 63°.
Rain is unlikely (5% chance).
Winds top out near 11 mph,
and the UV index reaches 12 (extreme).
Harare has a subtropical highland climate.
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°,
and July the coldest, when nights fall to around 47°.
January brings the most rain, on about 22 days,
while October is the sunniest, with 11.6 hours of sunshine a day.
Over a whole year it rains on roughly 90 days.
Aim for April to September if you get the choice: the rains have stopped and the heat has not yet peaked, and highs average 74°F (23°C) against roughly 2 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
When does it rain most in Harare?
January, at 8.8 inches (223 mm) over about 22 days. August is the driest month, at less than 1 mm.
When is Harare at its coldest?
July, with highs of 70°F (21°C) and lows near 47°F (8°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 40°F (5°C).
When is the rainy season in Harare?
67% of the annual rainfall lands in the wettest three months, peaking in January. The dry end of the year sits around August, which averages less than 1 mm.
Is there snow in Harare?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Harare shows no regular measurable snowfall.
How hot does Harare get in summer?
October averages 84°F (29°C). Hot afternoons happen but extremes are not the norm.
When is Harare at its hottest?
October, averaging 84°F (29°C) by day and 60°F (16°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 98°F (37°C).
How much sun does Harare get?
10.8 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in October at 11.6 hours.