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Chimanimani in October

Great month. Inside Chimanimani's best window: Apr–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Zimbabwe overall
Prices
High
Zimbabwe overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Chimanimani

Inside Chimanimani's best window: Apr–Oct.

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Chimanimani in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • ChimanimaniHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 6 days
  • Eastern Highlands, Zimbabwe · Nyanga, Bvumba, Chimanimanibest weather

    Misty and cool; hiking best April–October.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Zimbabwe overall
Medium
Prices · Zimbabwe overall
High

Zimbabwe overall: Hottest month; falls lowest (Zambian side may be almost dry), Zimbabwe side still flows.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chimanimani, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 6 (better)

    Apr: 7

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: High

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Apr: 0

October: Inside Chimanimani's best window: Apr–Oct.

April: Inside Chimanimani's best window: Apr–Oct.

Chimanimani: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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