When to go · Bulawayo
Bulawayo, month by month
The best months for Bulawayo: May, Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).28 °C / 17 °C, 12 rain days82 °F / 63 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).27 °C / 16 °C, 10 rain days81 °F / 61 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).27 °C / 15 °C, 7 rain days81 °F / 59 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Aug (cool, dry)). Across Zimbabwe: Peak flow and heavy spray: bring a rain jacket; lunar rainbows at full moon.26 °C / 13 °C, 4 rain days79 °F / 55 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Bulawayo's best window: May–Aug (cool, dry).24 °C / 10 °C, 1 rain days75 °F / 50 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Bulawayo's best window: May–Aug (cool, dry).22 °C / 7 °C, 0 rain days72 °F / 45 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Bulawayo's best window: May–Aug (cool, dry).22 °C / 7 °C, 0 rain days72 °F / 45 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Bulawayo's best window: May–Aug (cool, dry).24 °C / 9 °C, 0 rain days75 °F / 48 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).28 °C / 12 °C, 1 rain days82 °F / 54 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).29 °C / 15 °C, 4 rain days84 °F / 59 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).29 °C / 16 °C, 9 rain days84 °F / 61 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).28 °C / 16 °C, 12 rain days82 °F / 61 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low