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Centenary, Zimbabwe
Mashonaland Central · Zimbabwe
Centenary is a small town in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe with a population of 3,388. Elevation: 3,891 ft (1,186 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Centenary
Centenary is a township in Mashonaland Central province in Zimbabwe. On June 21, 2001, Centenary was a pilgrimage for those who wanted to see the total solar eclipse, as it was one of the few areas of Zimbabwe that witnessed it.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,388 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,891 ft (1,186 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.7229°, 31.1146° |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
| Country | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
| State / Province | Mashonaland Central |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.1 inches (891 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Centenary
Centenary is a small town in Zimbabwe (Mashonaland Central) with a population of 3,388. The city sits at an elevation of 3,891 feet (1,186 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Harare.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Zimbabwe avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,891 ft (1,186 m) |
| Area | 1,909.2 sq mi (4,944.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.7229°N, 31.1146°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 8.0 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 7.6 in |
Centenary has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in July to 71°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.4") and August the driest (0.0").
Museums in Centenary
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tengenenge Museum |
Airports Near Centenary
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Braebourne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Centenary Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dawsons Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Impinge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mashumbi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Darwin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mucumbura Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mucumbura River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Peoza Pasi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Siyalima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yomba Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Zimbabwe
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What is the population of Centenary?
Centenary has a population of 3,388 residents and is located in Zimbabwe. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,909.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Centenary?
Centenary enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches.