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Penhalonga Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest today at 32° · coldest night Tuesday at 13°

The short of it: Penhalonga weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 25 °C (76 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high 32 °C (90 °F), low 17 °C (63 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 9.5 mm (0.37 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 20:15 local time.

PENHALONGA, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Penhalonga station, with a high of 32° and a low of 17°. That is some 7° milder than a typical November afternoon in Penhalonga, where the average high is 26°. Winds are light from the NE, gusting to 25 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 4 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 32°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 13°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 26 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 15°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Penhalonga brings highs near 26°, lows of 15° and about 99 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 27°, July the coldest at 7°, and January the wettest with 205 mm. The best months to ride in are April and September.

The sun is up 12 h 53 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,299 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
NowPartly cloudy25°25°6 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear24°24°6 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear23°23°5 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear22°22°5 km/h–
12 AMClear sky21°22°5 km/h–
1 AMClear sky21°22°5 km/h–
2 AMClear sky20°21°5 km/h–
3 AMClear sky19°21°4 km/h–
4 AMClear sky19°20°4 km/h–
5 AMClear sky19°20°4 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy21°22°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy24°25°4 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy27°27°5 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy28°29°7 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy29°30°8 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy30°31°9 km/h–
12 PMOvercast31°33°10 km/h–
1 PMOvercast32°32°11 km/h–
2 PMOvercast32°31°12 km/h–
3 PMThunderstorm30°29°12 km/h0.9 mm
4 PMThunderstorm27°28°11 km/h0.9 mm
5 PMThunderstorm24°25°10 km/h0.9 mm
6 PMThunder & hail23°24°9 km/h3.4 mm
7 PMThunder & hail21°23°8 km/h3.4 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 32°, low 17°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 5:06 AM, down 5:59 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Penhalonga Month by Month

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

November in Penhalonga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 70 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 99 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Penhalonga in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Penhalonga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°16°205 mm7 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
February26°16°160 mm7 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
March25°14°119 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April23°12°41 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°9°16 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°7°12 mm6 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°7°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°8°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°11°15 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°14°29 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°15°99 mm9 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
December26°16°197 mm7 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Penhalonga

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Penhalonga today?

Right now it is 25 °C (76 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 24 °C (76 °F). Today’s high is 32 °C (90 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (63 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 9.5 mm (0.37 in) expected.

Will it rain in Penhalonga this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 4 days, about 26 mm (1.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Penhalonga?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Penhalonga?

October, with an average high of 27 °C (80 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 7 °C (44 °F). The wettest month is January (205 mm (8.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Penhalonga?

April and September. April brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; September highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 15 mm (0.59 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Penhalonga?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (44 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MutareManicaland9 km SSW28°16°96 mm
MachipandaManica11 km SSE29°17°96 mm
ManicaManica19 km ESE30°18°103 mm
OdziManicaland32 km WSW30°17°92 mm
MessicaManica42 km ESE31°18°105 mm
NyazuraManicaland59 km WNW28°16°109 mm
RusapeManicaland72 km NW28°15°114 mm
NyangaManicaland75 km N23°12°110 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