Hwange
Hwange is a town in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, 767 m above sea level. It has a population of about 39,750. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hwange at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in October
Average low in July
138 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Hwange
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 11%
When to go to Hwange
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 37 | 41 | 43 | 63 | 85 | 97 | 99 | 85 | 67 | 52 | 33 | 34 |
| High | 30° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 29° | 33° | 35° | 34° | 31° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 138 | 122 | 69 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 54 | 111 |
| Wet days | 22 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 22 |
What's on in Hwange
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hwange
Nature around Hwange
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Zimbabwe seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hwange
Earthquakes around Hwange
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 11 km
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Hwange
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hwange from above
Getting to Hwange
Places near Hwange
Places with a climate like Hwange
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
