Climate averages 1991–2020
Ruwa weather
in November.
A warm, 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 warm month in Ruwa: daytime highs average 26.2°C and nights cool to about 15.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 100 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes November a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 56 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Harare (21 km away). In November its highs average 27.1°C, 0.9°C warmer than Ruwa, with 82 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Zimbabwe, Ruwa ranks 11th of 11 for the warmest November highs and 10th of 11 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 11 cities is 28.2°C; Ruwa is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 24.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 100 mm to 193 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
Ruwa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.9°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 206 | 19.6 | 13.113 h |
| February | 23.9°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 140 | 14.5 | 12.713 h |
| March | 23.7°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 93 | 11.6 | 12.212 h |
| April | 22.7°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 34 | 5.4 | 11.712 h |
| May | 21.4°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 8.0 | 1.6 | 11.311 h |
| June | 19.6°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 2.2 | 0.7 | 11.111 h |
| July | 19.3°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 1.0 | 0.2 | 11.211 h |
| August | 22.5°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 0.9 | 0.3 | 11.512 h |
| September | 25.8°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 3.9 | 0.8 | 12.012 h |
| October | 27.1°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 31 | 5.5 | 12.512 h |
| November, selected | 26.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 100 | 13.0 | 12.913 h |
| December | 24.3°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 193 | 19.6 | 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
November in nearby cities
- Harare in NovemberZimbabwe · 21 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 16.2°C · 82 mm rain
- Chitungwiza in NovemberZimbabwe · 23 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 16.3°C · 92 mm rain
- Norton in NovemberZimbabwe · 58 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 17.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Chinhoyi in NovemberZimbabwe · 125 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 19.2°C · 74 mm rain
- Kadoma in NovemberZimbabwe · 149 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 19.2°C · 84 mm rain
- Kwekwe in NovemberZimbabwe · 190 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 18.2°C · 82 mm rain
- Mutare in NovemberZimbabwe · 193 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 16.6°C · 107 mm rain
- Gweru in NovemberZimbabwe · 230 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 16.3°C · 98 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 Ruwa) is explained once on the Ruwa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.