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What season is August in Zimbabwe?

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OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Zimbabwe


Hereof, what are the seasons in Zimbabwe?

Dry season April to October – Winter

  • April, May – This is the end of summer.
  • June, July & August – Be sure to pack warm winter clothes because morning game drives in open vehicles will be cold.
  • September, October – The heat gradually builds and reaches its annual peak in October.

Furthermore, which season do we receive most rain in Zimbabwe? In Zimbabwe the rains tend to fall during December, January, February and March. Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands, against the Mozambique border, get higher rainfall than the rest of the country.

Regarding this, which months are summer in Zimbabwe?

The capital of Zimbabwe, has an almost perfect climate all year round, with Summer (November to March) being warm/hot, but not unbearable, generally blue skies with afternoon/evening thunderstorms and rain showers are pretty common.

Which is the hottest season in Zimbabwe?

The country's hottest season runs from October till mid-November. Temperatures during the day all over the country frequently top the 30?C mark and the nights remain pretty warm too.

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