July is one of the best months of the year to visit Hwange.
Verdictan excellent time
Temperature6–24°
Rainmostly dry
Crowdsbusy
Weather in Hwange in July
Average highs in July are around 24°C, dropping to about 6°C at night. It is mostly dry this month.
What happens in July
Experience quality this month is 4 out of 5, and visitor levels are busy. The best period overall is August to October.
What to pack
- a warm jacket for early mornings and evenings
- neutral-coloured layers
- insect repellent and long sleeves for the evening
- binoculars for distant wildlife
Hwange through the year
| Month | Temp (°C) | Rain | Experience | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19–29 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| February | 18–30 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | very quiet |
| March | 17–30 | some rain | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| April | 13–29 | some rain | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| May | 9–27 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| June | 6–25 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| July | 6–24 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| August | 8–28 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| September | 13–32 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | busy |
| October | 17–33 | mostly dry | ★★★★★ | moderate |
| November | 18–32 | some rain | ★★★★★ | quiet |
| December | 18–30 | rainy season | ★★★★★ | quiet |
Other good choices in July
- Akagera Rwanda
- Amboseli Kenya
- Kruger South Africa
- Madikwe South Africa
- Okavango Delta Botswana
- Pilanesberg South Africa
Hwange in JuneBest safaris in JulyHwange in August
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Frequently asked questions
Is July a good time to visit Hwange?
July is one of the best months of the year to visit Hwange.
What is the weather like in Hwange in July?
Highs around 24°C, mostly dry.
Is Hwange busy in July?
Visitor levels in July are busy.
Sources: ZimParks - Hwange National Park · Zimbabwe Tourism - Hwange National Park · Climates to Travel (1991-2020 normals) - Hwange National Park
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.
