When to go · Bulawayo
Bulawayo in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (hot, dry), Dec–Mar (afternoon storms).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 15°C59°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Zimbabwe overall
- Prices
- High
- 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 October
- BulawayoHighs around 29 °C, lows around 15 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 59 °F, rain on about 4 days
- Highveld, Zimbabwe · Harare, Bulawayo, Great Zimbabwe, Matobofine
At 1,000–1,500 m: mild, with cold winter nights; summer afternoon storms.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zimbabwe overall
- Medium
- Prices · Zimbabwe overall
- High
Zimbabwe overall: Hottest month; falls lowest (Zambian side may be almost dry), Zimbabwe side still flows.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.