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Chegutu, Zimbabwe

Mashonaland West · Zimbabwe

Chegutu is a mid-size city in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe with a population of 65,800. Elevation: 3,894 ft (1,187 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

65,800 Population 32/sq mi density
3,894 ft Elevation 1,187 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
29.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Harare Timezone

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About Chegutu

Chegutu, originally known as Hartley, is a town in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe.

People

Population65,800
Density32/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation3,894 ft (1,187 m)
Population65,800
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation3,894 ft (1,187 m)
Coordinates-18.1302°, 30.1407°
TimezoneAfrica/Harare
Country🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
State / ProvinceMashonaland West
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (747 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chegutu

Chegutu is a mid-size city in Zimbabwe (Mashonaland West) with a population of 65,800. The city sits at an elevation of 3,894 feet (1,187 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Harare.

Climate in Chegutu

Chegutu has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Nov (26.3°C), the coldest is Jul (16.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 782 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23°C / 73°F 14.4° / 32.5° 216.1
Feb 23.3°C / 74°F 14.8° / 32.9° 130.0
Mar 23.5°C / 74°F 14.2° / 33.6° 57.5
Apr 22.3°C / 72°F 11.4° / 33° 36.3
May 19.3°C / 67°F 8.4° / 31° 4.6
Jun 17°C / 63°F 7.4° / 29° 2.3
Jul 16.8°C / 62°F 6.1° / 29.6° 1.0
Aug 20.1°C / 68°F 7.9° / 34° 0.8
Sep 23.6°C / 74°F 9.7° / 37.1° 3.0
Oct 26.1°C / 79°F 13.5° / 38.8° 38.9
Nov 26.3°C / 79°F 15.9° / 38.7° 95.1
Dec 25.1°C / 77°F 15.6° / 37.3° 196.8
Chegutu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,894 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average68.9°F
28% above Zimbabwe avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,894 ft (1,187 m)
Area2,050.8 sq mi (5,311.6 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates-18.1302°N, 30.1407°W
TimezoneAfrica/Harare

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below Zimbabwe avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.85"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 6.9 in Wettest
February 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in
March 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in
July 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
October 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest
November 74°F (24°C) 3.7 in
December 73°F (23°C) 6.8 in

Chegutu has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 60°F in July to 75°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Chegutu

Institution Type Founded Website
Mupfure college College - ,
Mupfure college College - ,

Schools in Chegutu

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ameva Secondary School - - - -
Gadzema primary - - - -
Bryden Country School - - - -
Hartley 1 Primary School - - - -
Pfupajena Secondary School - - - -
Hartley 2 Primary School - - - -
St FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL - - - -
Chegutu high school - - - -
St. Francis Primary School - - - -
Pfupajena Primary School - - - -
Kaguvi Primary School - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Chegutu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Durawall Market

Hotels in Chegutu

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chegutu hotel

Restaurants in Chegutu

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CHICKEN SLICE
eat and lick
musoja restaurant

Monuments in Chegutu

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Roma

Train Stations in Chegutu

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chegutu

Bus Stations in Chegutu

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chegutu bus station

Gas Stations in Chegutu

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Engen
Highdon filling station
Shell
Total

Banks in Chegutu

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CBZ Bank
Stanbick

Airports Near Chegutu

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bosbury Airport-Small Airport
C.C. Strip-Small Airport
Cam+Motor Airport-Small Airport
Celina Airport-Small Airport
Chigwell Airport-Small Airport
Eduan Airport-Small Airport
Itafa Airport-Small Airport
Mkonono Airport-Small Airport
Mubayira Airport-Small Airport
Pamuzinda Safari Lodge Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chegutu

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Phillips Anglican Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Harare
Elevation
1,187 m (3,895 ft)

Around Chegutu

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 10
Hospitals 1
Restaurants 3
Cafes 1
Bars 5
Supermarkets 6
Banks 2
Hotels 1
Parks 1

🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe

Capital Harare
Population 16,868,409
Area 390,580 km²
GDP (USD) $35,871,779,681
GDP per capita $2,195
HDI 0.550
Life expectancy 62.8 years
Internet users 38.4%
Urban population 39.3%
Currency ZWG (Zimbabwe Gold)
Languages Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Chewa, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, ...
Calling code +263
TLD .zw
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Zimbabwe

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Feb 21 Robert Mugabe National Youth Day Robert Mugabe National Youth Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Saturday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 18 Independence Day Independence Day
May 1 Worker's Day Worker's Day
May 25 Africa Day Africa Day
Aug 10 Heroes' Day Heroes' Day
Aug 11 Defence Forces Day Defence Forces Day
Dec 22 Unity Day Unity Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chegutu

What is the population of Chegutu?

Chegutu has a population of 65,800 residents and is located in Zimbabwe. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 2,050.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chegutu?

Chegutu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.

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