Harare weather
At 8:30 PM local time it was clear and 21°C (69°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Harare sits 1482 m (4,862 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Harare weather
Is it raining in Harare right now?
No. It’s clear and 21° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Harare this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–32° and lows of 13–18°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Harare lately?
In the past 7 days, Harare had 2 rainy days and 7.3 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Harare?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Harare weather by month
When is the best time to visit Harare?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Harare is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 21°C (70°F) in July to 31°C (87°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Harare?
December is the wettest month, with about 195 mm (7.7 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Harare?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F).
Does Harare have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Jan is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr–Oct is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Harare weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months