ClimateAverages

Mutare Climate

Manicaland, Zimbabwe · population 184,205 · 13 weather stations within 200 km · records 1897 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
24.7°C
Warmest month · October
27.4°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
7.1°C
Typical overnight low

Mutare has an average annual daytime high of 24.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is October, when highs typically reach 27.4°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 7.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January26.5°C16.7°C
February26.4°C16.7°C
March25.7°C15.5°C
April24.8°C13.3°C
May23.1°C10.2°C
June20.5°C7.8°C
July20.3°C7.1°CColdest
August22.9°C8.9°C
September25.6°C11.6°C
October27.4°C14.1°CWarmest
November26.9°C15.7°C
December26.3°C16.4°C

Temperature range across the year

5°11°17°23°29°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+1.5°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1917
-0.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Mutare getting hotter?

Since 1900, Mutare's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1897, warming totals +1.4°C.

18.5°18.9°19.4°19.9°20.4°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
March to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Mutare?

Mutare's average annual daytime high is 24.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is October, with highs averaging 27.4°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 7.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Mutare?

October is the warmest month in Mutare, with typical daytime highs of 27.4°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Mutare?

2024 is the hottest year on record for Mutare, running +1.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Mutare getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Mutare has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Mutare?

March to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.