Weather in Harare in January
In an average January, Harare sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 23°C to 28°C |
| Average low | 17°C |
| Typical low range | 15°C to 18°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 8 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
33°C
2016-01-08
Lowest
17°C
1996-01-29
Low
Highest
21°C
2016-01-08
Lowest
12°C
2018-01-07
Feels-like
Highest
38°C
2016-01-08
Lowest
14°C
2020-01-21
Humidity
Highest
18.0 g/m³
2020-01-18
Lowest
7.5 g/m³
1984-01-25
Wind
Highest
35 km/h
2022-01-25
Lowest
6 km/h
2007-01-07
Gust
Highest
72 km/h
2022-01-25
Lowest
15 km/h
1990-01-24
Precip
Wettest
473 mm
1997
Driest
69 mm
2018
See Harare's live weather grade →
Visiting Harare in January? See how its comfort stacks up against where you live.
Compare Harare with your city →