Kariba weather
At 10:00 PM local time it was clear and 29°C (85°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Sep. Kariba sits 677 m (2,221 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 Kariba, Mashonaland West, 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–SepOff season Nov–Feb
About Kariba weather
Is it raining in Kariba right now?
No. It’s clear and 29° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Kariba this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 34–38° and lows of 24–28°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Kariba lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kariba?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Kariba weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kariba?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kariba is Apr–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in July to 36°C (96°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Kariba?
January is the wettest month, with about 209 mm (8.2 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Kariba?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 36°C (96°F) and lows of 24°C (76°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 16°C (60°F).
Does Kariba have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Feb is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr–Oct is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months