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Marondera, Zimbabwe
Mashonaland East Province · Zimbabwe
Marondera is a mid-size city in Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe with a population of 66,204. Elevation: 5,472 ft (1,668 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Marondera
Marondera, originally known as Marandellas, is a capital city of Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe, located about 72 kilometres (45 mi) east of Harare.
People
Climate
| Population | 66,204 |
| Population Density | 37 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,472 ft (1,668 m) |
| Coordinates | -18.1853°, 31.5519° |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
| Country | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
| State / Province | Mashonaland East Province |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.8 inches (858 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Marondera
Marondera is a mid-size city in Zimbabwe (Mashonaland East Province) with a population of 66,204. The city sits at an elevation of 5,472 feet (1,668 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Harare.
Climate in Marondera
Marondera has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is Nov (23.2°C), the coldest is Jul (13.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 763 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above Zimbabwe avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,472 ft (1,668 m) |
| Area | 1,803.1 sq mi (4,670.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -18.1853°N, 31.5519°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 6.3 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 7.2 in |
Marondera has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in July to 68°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.5") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Marondera
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kushinga Phikelela Polytechnic | College | - | , |
Schools in Marondera
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterhouse Girls School | - | - | - | - |
| Peterhouse Boys school | - | - | - | - |
| Marondera High School | - | - | - | - |
| Kushinga PolyTechnic College | - | - | - | - |
| Digglefold school | - | - | - | - |
| Eagle tanning Primary school | - | - | - | - |
| nagle house girls school | - | - | - | - |
| Roshval Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ruzawi School | - | - | - | - |
| Godfrey Huggins Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Marondera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality Children's Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Marondera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Marche | |||||
| Durahall |
Restaurants in Marondera
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Marondera
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Marondera
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Marondera
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Marondera
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Marondera
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Marondera
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Marondera
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport | HRE | Large Airport |
| Celina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Charles Prince Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dudley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Home Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Langford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marondera Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murewa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rusape South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wedza Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Marondera
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bethsida | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses | |
| Nyameni SDA Church |
Quick Facts
Around Marondera
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Marondera
3 places within 15 km
- • Bushman Paintings
- • Bushman Paintings
- • Bushman Paintings
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Public Holidays in Zimbabwe
13 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Marondera
What is the population of Marondera?
Marondera has a population of 66,204 residents and is located in Zimbabwe. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 1,803.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Marondera?
Marondera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches.