Weather in Harare in May

Harare, Zimbabwe averages a high of 22.3°C (72.1°F) and low of 10.6°C (51.1°F) in May, with 1 rain days and 10.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 93/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Harare is September.

High
22°C72°F
Low
11°C51°F
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1
rain days
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10.5
hrs/day sunshine
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61%
humidity
93Excellent

May in Harare is warm and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Harare?

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How much does it rain in Harare in May?

Harare receives an average of 6.1mm of rainfall across 1 rainy days in May. The annual total is 757.9mm.

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What should I pack for Harare in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31