Public holidays School holidays Firearms Driving in Zimbabwe Weather and Climate Zimbabwe is mid-summer at Christmas and our winter is from May to August.
Winter days are very similar to summer days with only a slight difference in temperature.
The rainy season lasts from November to March and is usually punctuated by spectacular electrical storms. At 1470m, Harare is always cool at night and can be fairly cold during the winter months. It is situated between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers in Southern Central Africa. Our neighbors are Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique and South Africa. The official language is English, understood and spoken by almost all urban dwellers and younger people in rural areas.