National University of Science and Technology Bulawayo Weather

Weather and Climate at NUST

Bulawayo, where the National University of Science and Technology Bulawayo (NUST) is located, experiences a subtropical highland climate. The city has:

• Summer (November to March): Warm to hot temperatures, with averages ranging from 20°C to 30°C. This period sees the most rainfall, with occasional thunderstorms.
• Winter (May to August): Cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 20°C. Frost can occur in the early mornings.
• Spring and Autumn: Transitional periods with mild temperatures and less rainfall.

The climate can affect commuting and campus life, with wet conditions during the rainy season potentially causing delays. Outdoor research activities are more feasible during the drier months.