Climate averages 1991–2020
Harare weather
in June.
A mild, very dry month: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a mild month in Harare: daytime highs average 20.3°C and nights cool to about 8.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.7 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes June a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 05 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chitungwiza (21 km away). In June its highs average 20.6°C, about as warm as Harare, with 1.7 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Zimbabwe, Harare ranks 9th of 11 for the warmest June highs and joint 3rd of 11 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 11 cities is 21.2°C; Harare is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 20.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.7 mm to 1.1 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Harare climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.5°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 217 | 20.5 | 13.113 h |
| February | 24.6°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 146 | 16.2 | 12.713 h |
| March | 24.3°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 93 | 12.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 23.5°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 28 | 4.9 | 11.712 h |
| May | 22.2°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 6.0 | 1.4 | 11.311 h |
| June, selected | 20.3°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 1.7 | 0.3 | 11.111 h |
| July | 20.1°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 11.211 h |
| August | 23.2°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 11.512 h |
| September | 26.6°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 3.2 | 0.9 | 12.012 h |
| October | 28.0°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 22 | 4.1 | 12.512 h |
| November | 27.1°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 82 | 12.5 | 12.913 h |
| December | 25.1°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 179 | 20.1 | 13.213 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Chitungwiza in JuneZimbabwe · 21 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 8.2°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Ruwa in JuneZimbabwe · 21 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 7.5°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Norton in JuneZimbabwe · 38 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 10.0°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Chinhoyi in JuneZimbabwe · 104 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.5°C · 0.9 mm rain
- Kadoma in JuneZimbabwe · 133 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 11.3°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Kwekwe in JuneZimbabwe · 179 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 9.6°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Mutare in JuneZimbabwe · 213 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 9.7°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Gweru in JuneZimbabwe · 223 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 8.1°C · 3.7 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Harare) is explained once on the Harare year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.