Climate of Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe
Area-weighted average across Mashonaland East. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Mashonaland East, a subdivision of Zimbabwe, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 14.1°C / 57.4°F in July to 21.8°C / 71.2°F in October, with rainfall from 1 mm / 0 in to 184 mm / 7.2 in depending on the season (758 mm / 29.8 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.5°C70.7°F | 184 mm7.2″ | — |
| February | 21.3°C70.3°F | 152 mm6″ | — |
| March | 20.7°C69.3°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| April | 19.3°C66.7°F | 33 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 16.7°C62.1°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 14.3°C57.7°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 14.1°C57.4°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 16.2°C61.2°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 19.4°C66.9°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 21.8°C71.2°F | 26 mm1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| November | 21.8°C71.2°F | 90 mm3.5″ | — |
| December | 21.5°C70.7°F | 169 mm6.7″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Mashonaland East?
The best months to visit Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe for sunny, dry weather are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. The warmest month is October at an area-wide average of 21.8°C / 71.2°F, and the driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Mashonaland East?
Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 14.1°C / 57.4°F in July to 21.8°C / 71.2°F in October. Annual rainfall averages about 758 mm / 29.8 in, with the wettest month being January (184 mm / 7.2 in) and the driest July (1 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Mashonaland East?
The hottest month in Mashonaland East is October, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.8°C / 71.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Mashonaland East?
The coldest month in Mashonaland East is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 14.1°C / 57.4°F.
When does it rain most in Mashonaland East?
The wettest month in Mashonaland East is January, averaging about 184 mm / 7.2 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 1 mm / 0 in.