February · Zimbabwe
Best time to visit Harare in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Harare in February
Average temperature 22°C, 106 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
8.0/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 106 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Harare scores 8.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 22°C, 106 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Harare is Zimbabwe's capital, known for jacaranda-lined streets, a botanic garden and busy markets.
February in Harare: strong conditions, 9th of 12
February averages 22°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Monthly rainfall reaches 106 mm — wet for this destination — but about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 8/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? September scores 1.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Harare in February?
- In February, Harare averages 22°C, 106 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Harare?
- February earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Harare in February?
- Expect about 106 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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