November is a good time to visit Hwange, if not quite the absolute peak.
Weather in Hwange in November
Average highs in November are around 32°C, dropping to about 18°C at night. Expect occasional showers on some days.
What happens in November
Experience quality this month is 4 out of 5, and visitor levels are quiet. The best period overall is August to October.
What to pack
- 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 November
Hwange in OctoberBest safaris in NovemberHwange in December
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Frequently asked questions
Is November a good time to visit Hwange?
November is a good time to visit Hwange, if not quite the absolute peak.
What is the weather like in Hwange in November?
Highs around 32°C, some rain.
Is Hwange busy in November?
Visitor levels in November are quiet.
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.