Zimbabwe Weather Outlook: Regional Forecast for Tuesday, May 13, 2025

The Meteorological Services Department has issued its daily weather advisory covering all Zimbabwean provinces for Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Citizens should prepare for typical winter conditions with significant temperature variations between daytime and nighttime.

Northern and Central Region Weather Pattern

Residents in Bulawayo Metropolitan, Matabeleland North, northern Midlands, Harare Metropolitan, and both Mashonaland provinces can expect:

Crisp, cold mornings with clear skies
Gradual warming during afternoon hours
Cooling temperatures after sunset

Eastern and Southern Region Forecast

Areas including Mashonaland East, Matabeleland South, southern Midlands, Masvingo, and Manicaland will experience:

Partly cloudy morning conditions
Moderate afternoon temperatures
Potential light thunderstorms in localised areas

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City-Specific Temperature Guide

Bindura: High of 25°C, low of 12°C
Bulawayo:: 21°C to 12°C range,
Chinhoyi: Temperatures between 26°C and 12°C with expected precipitation of 1.3mm
Kadoma: Reaching highs of 26°C with nighttime lows of 15°C
Kwekwe: Daily range from 25°C to 13°C
Lupane: Warmest at 27°C, cooling to 13°C
Gwanda: Cooler conditions at 24°C high, 13°C low,
Gweru: 21°C maximum, 12°C lowest with expected 0.2mm precipitation
Harare: Hottest at 22°C, mild evenings at 14°C
Marondera: 21°C daytime, chilly 11°C nights with 0.1mm precipitation
Masvingo: 22°C high, 12°C low with 1.4mm expected precipitation
Mutare: 21°C high, 13°C expected presipitation of 1.1mm

Winter Weather Preparedness Guidelines

Meteorological experts recommend these protective measures during the winter season:

Maintain adequate warmth for vulnerable groups (children, elderly, and medically fragile individuals)
Implement cold protection for agricultural assets
Layer clothing for changing daily temperatures
Monitor official weather bulletins regularly
Exercise caution during precipitation events

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Travel Advisory

Visitors to wilderness areas and national parks should pack versatile clothing suitable for warm afternoons and chilly evenings. Motorists are advised to adjust their driving habits during rainy conditions.

The Meteorological Department emphasises community support for temperature-sensitive individuals during early morning and late evening hours when cold conditions are most severe.