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Harare in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rains, hot and humid).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Low
Zimbabwe overall
Prices
Medium
Zimbabwe overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Harare

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rains, hot and humid).

Is another month better than November?

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • HarareHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 8 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
Low
Prices · Zimbabwe overall
Medium

Zimbabwe overall: First rains; some camps close from mid-month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Harare, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 28 °C (82 °F)

    May: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 16 °C (61 °F)

    May: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 8

    May: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Nov: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Nov: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    May: 0

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rains, hot and humid).

May: Inside Harare's best window: May–Oct (dry season).

Harare: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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