Climate averages 1991–2020
Masvingo weather
in November.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Masvingo: daytime highs average 28.5°C and nights cool to about 17.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 93 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes November a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 03 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gweru (126 km away). In November its highs average 27.5°C, 1.1°C cooler than Masvingo, with 98 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Zimbabwe, Masvingo ranks 5th of 11 for the warmest November highs and 8th of 11 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 11 cities is 28.2°C; Masvingo is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 27.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 93 mm to 145 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Masvingo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 127 | 15.4 | 13.213 h |
| February | 26.5°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 106 | 13.0 | 12.813 h |
| March | 25.7°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 84 | 11.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 24.3°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 27 | 5.0 | 11.612 h |
| May | 23.1°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 9.3 | 2.2 | 11.211 h |
| June | 21.1°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 5.5 | 1.1 | 10.911 h |
| July | 20.4°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 6.6 | 1.7 | 11.011 h |
| August | 24.1°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 1.8 | 0.7 | 11.411 h |
| September | 27.6°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 5.0 | 1.2 | 12.012 h |
| October | 28.9°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 22 | 4.5 | 12.513 h |
| November, selected | 28.5°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 93 | 11.4 | 13.013 h |
| December | 27.3°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 145 | 16.1 | 13.313 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
November in nearby cities
- Gweru in NovemberZimbabwe · 126 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 16.3°C · 98 mm rain
- Kwekwe in NovemberZimbabwe · 165 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 18.2°C · 82 mm rain
- Kadoma in NovemberZimbabwe · 215 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 19.2°C · 84 mm rain
- Mutare in NovemberZimbabwe · 228 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 16.6°C · 107 mm rain
- Chitungwiza in NovemberZimbabwe · 230 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 16.3°C · 92 mm rain
- Bulawayo in NovemberZimbabwe · 235 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 16.8°C · 87 mm rain
- Norton in NovemberZimbabwe · 243 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 17.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Ruwa in NovemberZimbabwe · 246 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.4°C · 100 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 Masvingo) is explained once on the Masvingo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.