Beitbridge in Fall
In fall (March, April and May), Beitbridge sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 51 mm of rain over about 8 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 26°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Beitbridge's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Beitbridge's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 29°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 51 mm
- 8 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.6
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Beitbridge in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early March to 26°C by late May.
A typical fall day in Beitbridge reaches about 29°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.
How fall really feels in Beitbridge
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 4 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Beitbridge weather by month
How the three fall months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° / 22° | 77 | 9.3 | 13.2 | 3.9 |
| Feb | 32° / 22° | 61 | 6.8 | 12.8 | 4.2 |
| Mar | 31° / 21° | 33 | 4.7 | 12.2 | 5.1 |
| Apr | 30° / 18° | 11 | 2.1 | 11.5 | 6.4 |
| May | 28° / 14° | 6 | 0.9 | 11 | 8.2 |
| Jun | 25° / 11° | 4 | 0.7 | 10.7 | 9.1 |
| Jul | 25° / 11° | 4 | 0.6 | 10.8 | 9.1 |
| Aug | 27° / 13° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.2 | 8.4 |
| Sep | 30° / 16° | 9 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 31° / 19° | 12 | 2.4 | 12.5 | 5.3 |
| Nov | 32° / 21° | 53 | 6.9 | 13.1 | 4.2 |
| Dec | 32° / 22° | 80 | 8.8 | 13.3 | 4.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Beitbridge gets around 51 mm of rain over 8 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 11 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early March to 10 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Beitbridge?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Beitbridge for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Beitbridge in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Beitbridge sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Beitbridge in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Beitbridge peaks around January 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 6 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 6 | High |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is Beitbridge?
Beitbridge sits at 22.2°S, 30.0°E, 461 m above sea level, in Zimbabwe. The nearest listed city is Musina, 15 km away.
Topography around Beitbridge
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Beitbridge.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Beitbridge has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 457 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 270 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,250 m.
The land around Beitbridge is covered by shrubs (52%) within 3 km, shrubs (77%) within 16 km, and shrubs (69%) within 80 km.
Zimbabwe travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type D / G
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 56% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $3,021
- 2025
- Happiness
- 3.3 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 25%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 6.8
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 41.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very high
- EF EPI 602
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Beitbridge (-22.2167°, 30°, elevation 461 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.