Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe? If you're planning to go to Matobo National Park, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

Contents

  1. When to go to Matobo National Park
  2. Important essentials for Matobo National Park
  3. Activities for Matobo National Park
  4. Matobo National Park in January: weather and what to pack
  5. Matobo National Park in February: weather and what to pack
  6. Matobo National Park in March: weather and what to pack
  7. Matobo National Park in April: weather and what to pack
  8. Matobo National Park in May: weather and what to pack
  9. Matobo National Park in June: weather and what to pack
  10. Matobo National Park in July: weather and what to pack
  11. Matobo National Park in August: weather and what to pack
  12. Matobo National Park in September: weather and what to pack
  13. Matobo National Park in October: weather and what to pack
  14. Matobo National Park in November: weather and what to pack
  15. Matobo National Park in December: weather and what to pack

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Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe

Based on the climate and weather in Matobo National Park, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Matobo National Park, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


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  • Travel insurance

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  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe by month

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January

January for Matobo National Park is warm. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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February

February in Matobo National Park is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains a bit less than half of the time.

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March

If you go to Matobo National Park in March, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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April

April in this region dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains once in a while.

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May

If you are traveling to Matobo National Park in May, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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June

June here very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost once in a while.

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July

If you go to Matobo National Park in July, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C). There is frost about a third of the time.

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August

August here very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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September

September very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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October

If you go to Matobo National Park in October, you will notice that it is warm. Expect it to rain occasionally. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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November

Traveling to Matobo National Park in November, you will notice that it is warm. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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December

If you go to Matobo National Park in December, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Expect it to rain regularly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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Activities for Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Matobo National Park.

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