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Gweru Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 28° · coldest night Tuesday at 12°

The short of it: Gweru weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (61 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high 18 °C (64 °F), low 14 °C (57 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fresh wind, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:15 local time.

GWERU, Monday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Gweru station, with a high of 18° and a low of 14°. A raw day by local measure — 12° below the November average of 30°. A brisk wind blows from the SE, gusting to 45 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 2 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 28°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 12°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 16°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Gweru brings highs near 30°, lows of 16° and about 97 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 31°, July the coldest at 6°, and December the wettest with 187 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

The sun is up 12 h 56 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,425 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast16°13°24 km/h–
1 AMOvercast15°12°23 km/h–
2 AMOvercast15°12°21 km/h–
3 AMOvercast14°11°20 km/h–
4 AMOvercast14°11°20 km/h–
5 AMOvercast14°11°20 km/h–
6 AMOvercast14°11°20 km/h–
7 AMOvercast14°11°20 km/h–
8 AMOvercast14°11°19 km/h–
9 AMOvercast14°12°19 km/h–
10 AMOvercast15°13°18 km/h–
11 AMOvercast16°14°17 km/h–
12 PMOvercast17°15°17 km/h–
1 PMOvercast18°15°17 km/h–
2 PMOvercast18°16°17 km/h–
3 PMOvercast18°16°17 km/h–
4 PMOvercast18°15°17 km/h–
5 PMOvercast17°15°17 km/h–
6 PMOvercast17°15°17 km/h–
7 PMOvercast16°14°17 km/h–
8 PMOvercast16°13°17 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy15°13°16 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy15°13°15 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy15°13°13 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): overcast, high 18°, low 14°, dry, gusts to 45 km/h. Sun up 5:16 AM, down 6:12 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Gweru Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Gweru, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 77 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 4 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 30°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Gweru in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Gweru by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°16°162 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
February28°16°135 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
March27°15°73 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April26°12°28 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°9°7.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°7°4.0 mm8 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°6°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°9°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°12°3.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October31°15°20 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November30°16°97 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
December28°16°187 mm8 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Gweru

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Gweru today?

Right now it is 16 °C (61 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high is 18 °C (64 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (57 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Gweru this week?

No — the next 2 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Gweru?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: fresh wind; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Gweru?

October, with an average high of 31 °C (87 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is December, with 187 mm (7.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Gweru?

June and July. June brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain; July highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 1.0 mm (0.04 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Gweru?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShurugwiMidlands Province32 km SE28°16°96 mm
LalapanziMidlands Province40 km ENE28°15°100 mm
RedcliffMidlands Province46 km N30°17°87 mm
KwekweMidlands Province58 km N31°17°86 mm
ShanganiMidlands Province60 km SW28°15°92 mm
InsizaMatabeleland South Province74 km WSW28°15°95 mm
MvumaMidlands Province77 km ENE28°15°98 mm
MashavaMasvingo Province95 km SE30°17°83 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor