Zimbabwe Open University Weather

Weather and Climate at ZOU

Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) is located in Harare, Zimbabwe. The climate in Harare is classified as subtropical highland, with:

• Summer (November to March): Warm and wet, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 28°C. This period sees the majority of the annual rainfall, which can affect commuting and outdoor activities.
• Winter (May to August): Cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 7°C to 20°C. The dry season is ideal for outdoor research and campus events.
• Spring and Autumn: Mild temperatures, serving as transitional periods with less extreme weather conditions.

The weather at ZOU supports a year-round academic calendar, though heavy rains during the summer months may occasionally disrupt campus life.