How extreme does Harare's weather get?

The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest days Harare has recorded — the outer limits of what its weather can do, and how far they sit beyond a normal day.

Based on 0 years of daily weather observations (2025–present), from the Harare (Belvedere) station 4 km away. Updated through August 2025 — an all-time extreme only changes when a more extreme day actually occurs, so some dates are old. That is normal, not stale data.

The four kinds of extreme

The hottest, coldest, wettest and snowiest single days Harare has recorded — each shown against what a normal day that time of year looks like.

🔥 Hottest day

73°F Aug 18, 2025

Top recorded days

1 73°F Aug 18, 2025recent

2 70°F Aug 19, 2025

❄️ Coldest night

42°F Aug 19, 2025

Top recorded days

1 42°F Aug 19, 2025recent

2 51°F Aug 18, 2025

In plain terms

Across the record, Harare has reached as high as 73°F and as low as 42°F. Those are the outer edges worth knowing if you are moving here, planning a trip, or thinking about a house.

Methodology & sources

Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 26 years of daily observations at Robert Gabriel Mugabe Intl / Harare, a weather station, about 12 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.

How we build these numbers →

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