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Matabeleland North Province Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Matabeleland North Province year round climate

  • Spring (September to November): Average 24.2–26.6°C, warm and dry climate with little rainfall. Common activities: Outdoor activities, hiking. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, such as short-sleeved shirts and shorts; a light jacket may be needed in the evening.
  • Summer (December to February): Average 22.8–24.4°C, hot and humid with more rainfall, with the most rain in January. Common activities: Relaxing activities to beat the heat, such as resting in shaded areas. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, light-colored clothing is preferred, and bring rain gear.
  • Autumn (March to May): Average 18.8–24.3°C, climate transitioning from hot to cool, with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Suitable for outdoor activities such as visiting natural landscapes. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts or light jackets; adjust clothing according to weather conditions.
  • Winter (June to August): Average 16.2–19.3°C, cool and dry with very little rainfall. Common activities: Suitable for wildlife watching or some indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved clothing, jackets, and warm clothing.

Matabeleland North Province climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 22.1°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 506 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: January

Matabeleland North Province monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
22.8°C
185.6
February
24.4°C
105.2
March
24.3°C
13.2
April
21.9°C
28.6
May
18.8°C
0
June
16.3°C
1.9
July
16.2°C
0.3
August
19.3°C
0
September
24.2°C
0
October
26.6°C
10.9
November
25.6°C
55.8
December
25.3°C
105.4

Matabeleland North Province weather for the next seven days

6/9
Tuesday
Sunny
30.8°C/9°C
6/10
Wednesday
Sunny
30.9°C/9.4°C
6/11
Thursday
Sunny
28.9°C/9.3°C
6/12
Friday
Sunny
30.2°C/9.7°C
6/13
Saturday
Sunny
30°C/10.3°C
6/14
Sunday
Sunny
29.1°C/10.7°C
6/15
Monday
Sunny
29.1°C/10.5°C

Matabeleland North Province Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is the provincial capital of Matabeleland North Province?

The Provincial Capital for Matabeleland North Province is Lupane, located 171 kilometres north-west of Bulawayo along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road.

Which UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in Matabeleland North?

Matabeleland North Province is home to the Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for its natural beauty.

Where is Matabeleland North located?

Matabeleland North is a province situated in Western Zimbabwe, renowned for iconic attractions like Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park.

Who is the Minister of State for Matabeleland North province?

Richard Moyo serves as the current Provincial Affairs Minister for Matabeleland North province and is a member of parliament representing the region.

What are the key attractions in Matabeleland North Province?

Matabeleland North Province is famous for the majestic Victoria Falls, a natural wonder, and Hwange National Park, a premier destination for wildlife safaris.