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Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
Masvingo Province · Zimbabwe
Chiredzi is a mid-size city in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe with a population of 40,100. Elevation: 1,430 ft (436 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chiredzi
Chiredzi is a town in Masvingo province in south-east Zimbabwe. It is located near the Runde River, which has a tributary called the 'Chiredzi'. As the administrative center for Chiredzi District, it is where both the rural and district councils are based.
People
Climate
| Population | 40,100 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,430 ft (436 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.0500°, 31.6667° |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
| Country | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
| State / Province | Masvingo Province |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.7 inches (550 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chiredzi
Chiredzi is a mid-size city in Zimbabwe (Masvingo Province) with a population of 40,100. The city sits at an elevation of 1,430 feet (436 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Harare.
Climate in Chiredzi
Chiredzi has an average annual temperature of 22.7°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.4°C), the coldest is Jul (17.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 627 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above Zimbabwe avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,430 ft (436 m) |
| Area | 8,578.1 sq mi (22,217.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.0500°N, 31.6667°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in |
Chiredzi has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 64°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Chiredzi
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Eastern College | - | - | - | - |
| Tshovani Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Chiredzi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shingai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chiredzi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Chiredzi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market |
Hotels in Chiredzi
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chiredzi
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chiredzi
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chiredzi
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chiredzi
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Chiredzi
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chiredzi
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Range Airport | BFO | Medium Airport |
| Boli Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bridge Camp Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chipinge Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hippo Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lonestar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mahenye Airport | MJW | Small Airport |
| Mkwasine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Renco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rupangwana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Turwi River Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Zaka Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Chiredzi
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiredzi Post Office | |
| FedEx Ship Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chiredzi
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church (Good Shepherd Parish) | |
| Zion Apostolic Church Elijah Nechishamba |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Zimbabwe
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Chiredzi?
Chiredzi has a population of 40,100 residents and is located in Zimbabwe. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 8,578.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chiredzi?
Chiredzi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches.