Frost Dates for GWERU, Zimbabwe

Elevation: 1420 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

19.45°S, 29.85°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 11a

Avg. annual minimum: 4 to 7°C

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Köppen Climate

Cwb Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter)

Mild year-round due to elevation, with dry winters and wet summers. Pleasant growing conditions for a wide range of crops. Common in highland tropical regions.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 15° 25°

21°

Jan

21°

Feb

20°

Mar

18°

Apr

16°

May

14°

Jun

13°

Jul

16°

Aug

20°

Sep

22°

Oct

22°

Nov

21°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	25°	21°	17°
February	25°	21°	16°
March	25°	20°	16°
April	24°	18°	13°
May	22°	16°	11°
June	20°	14°	9°
July	20°	13°	8°
August	23°	16°	10°
September	27°	20°	13°
October	28°	22°	15°
November	27°	22°	17°
December	26°	21°	17°

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm 200 mm

160 mm

Jan

112 mm

Feb

81 mm

Mar

20 mm

Apr

0 mm

May

0 mm

Jun

0 mm

Jul

0 mm

Aug

0 mm

Sep

8 mm

Oct

102 mm

Nov

183 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	160
February	112
March	81
April	20
May	0
June	0
July	0
August	0
September	0
October	8
November	102
December	183

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 5:28 AM – 6:32 PM · 13h 03m

Feb: 5:41 AM – 6:19 PM · 12h 38m

Mar: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 08m

Apr: 6:13 AM – 5:47 PM · 11h 33m

May: 6:28 AM – 5:32 PM · 11h 05m

Jun: 6:35 AM – 5:25 PM · 10h 50m

Jul: 6:32 AM – 5:28 PM · 10h 56m

Aug: 6:20 AM – 5:40 PM · 11h 20m

Sep: 6:03 AM – 5:57 PM · 11h 54m

Oct: 5:46 AM – 6:14 PM · 12h 27m

Nov: 5:32 AM – 6:28 PM · 12h 56m

Dec: 5:25 AM – 6:35 PM · 13h 10m

Daylight Longest: 13h 10m · Shortest: 10h 50m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	5:28 AM	6:32 PM	13h 03m
February	5:41 AM	6:19 PM	12h 38m
March	5:56 AM	6:04 PM	12h 08m
April	6:13 AM	5:47 PM	11h 33m
May	6:28 AM	5:32 PM	11h 05m
June	6:35 AM	5:25 PM	10h 50m
July	6:32 AM	5:28 PM	10h 56m
August	6:20 AM	5:40 PM	11h 20m
September	6:03 AM	5:57 PM	11h 54m
October	5:46 AM	6:14 PM	12h 27m
November	5:32 AM	6:28 PM	12h 56m
December	5:25 AM	6:35 PM	13h 10m

Nearby Stations

KWEKWE, Zimbabwe MASVINGO, Zimbabwe BULAWAYO AIRPORT, Zimbabwe BULAWAYO (GOETZ OBS, Zimbabwe GOKWE, Zimbabwe

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