Rusape Climate by Month
Rusape, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Warm days and cool nights all year, with a rainy season from November to February.
Warm days and cool nights all year, with a rainy season from November to February: that's Rusape's climate in short. October is the warmest month, with highs around 84°F (29°C); July is the coolest at 69°F (21°C), and nights dip to 43°F (6°C). It gets 31 in (799 mm) of rain a year, 77% of it from November to February. June to September are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 84°F(29°C)
- Average high, October
- Coldest nights
- 43°F(6°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 31 in(799 mm)
- Wettest: January
- Humidity
- 62%
- Sunniest: October
Best and worst months in Rusape
Best for weatherMay and August are the best time for weather in Rusape: highs near 74°F (24°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the wettest, with 7.3 in (186 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in August.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Rusape weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 79°F(26°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 7.3 in(186 mm) | 72% | 5.6 |
| FebFebruary | 79°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 5.6 in(141 mm) | 73% | 5.7 |
| MarMarch | 78°F(26°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 3.6 in(92 mm) | 72% | 5.4 |
| AprApril | 76°F(25°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 71% | 5.1 |
| MayMayBest | 74°F(23°C) | 47°F(9°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 61% | 4.8 |
| JunJune | 70°F(21°C) | 44°F(7°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 63% | 4.2 |
| JulJuly | 69°F(21°C) | 43°F(6°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 59% | 4.4 |
| AugAugustBest | 75°F(24°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 0.1 in(2 mm) | 49% | 5.3 |
| SepSeptember | 81°F(27°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 0.2 in(6 mm) | 46% | 6.1 |
| OctOctober | 84°F(29°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 47% | 6.5 |
| NovNovember | 82°F(28°C) | 60°F(15°C) | 4.5 in(114 mm) | 58% | 5.9 |
| DecDecember | 79°F(26°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 6.9 in(175 mm) | 69% | 5.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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