When to go · Bulawayo
Bulawayo in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 17°C63°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Zimbabwe overall
- Prices
- Low
- 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 January
- BulawayoHighs around 28 °C, lows around 17 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 63 °F, 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
- Low
Zimbabwe overall: Wet and hot; the falls are rising; green-season rates.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast