When to go · Gweru
Gweru in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Zimbabwe: Wet season; holiday visitors at Victoria Falls.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Zimbabwe overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Zimbabwe overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Zimbabwe: Wet season; holiday visitors at Victoria Falls.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- GweruHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zimbabwe overall
- Low
- Prices · Zimbabwe overall
- Medium
Zimbabwe overall: Wet season; holiday visitors at Victoria Falls.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gweru, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Dec: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 10
Apr: 6 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
December: Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Zimbabwe: Wet season; holiday visitors at Victoria Falls.
April: Inside Gweru's best window: Apr–Oct.
Gweru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast