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When to go · Bulawayo

Bulawayo in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C / 16°C
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Zimbabwe overall
Prices
Medium
Zimbabwe overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Bulawayo

Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • BulawayoHighs around 28 °C, lows around 16 °C, rain on about 12 days
  • Highveld, Zimbabwe · Harare, Bulawayo, Great Zimbabwe, Matoborainy

    At 1,000–1,500 m: mild, with cold winter nights; summer afternoon storms.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Zimbabwe overall
Low
Prices · Zimbabwe overall
Medium

Zimbabwe overall: Wet season; holiday visitors at Victoria Falls.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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