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Weather & Climate in Karoi, Zimbabwe
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Karoi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,131 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 67.3°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,131 ft (1,259 m) |
| Area | 8,272.6 sq mi (21,426.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.8099°N, 29.6925°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Feb 3, 2001 | 40 km SSW of Siavonga, Zambia | M4.8 | 126 km | 15 km |
| Feb 3, 2007 | 11 km W of Chirundu, Zimbabwe | M4.5 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Nov 30, 1992 | 31 km WNW of Siavonga, Zambia | M4.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 2025 | 32 km S of Kariba, Zimbabwe | M4.3 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 2022 | 39 km SW of Siavonga, Zambia | M4.1 | 133 km | 12 km |
| Jan 10, 2000 | 30 km ENE of Kariba, Zimbabwe | M3.7 | 83 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 7.1 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 7.0 in |
Karoi has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 59°F in July to 73°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.5") and July the driest (0.0").