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Chinhoyi in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain can make roads muddy).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
15
Crowds
Low
Zimbabwe overall
Prices
Low
Zimbabwe overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Chinhoyi

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain can make roads muddy).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • ChinhoyiHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 15 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Zimbabwe overall
Low
Prices · Zimbabwe overall
Low

Zimbabwe overall: Wet and hot; the falls are rising; green-season rates.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 15

    Apr: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Apr: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rain can make roads muddy).

April: Inside Chinhoyi's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, easier road travel).

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

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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