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Mvurwi, Zimbabwe

Mashonaland Central · Zimbabwe

Mvurwi is a small city in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe with a population of 15,646. Elevation: 4,905 ft (1,495 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

15,646 Population 8/sq mi density
4,905 ft Elevation 1,495 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
35.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Harare Timezone

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About Mvurwi

Mvurwi, originally known as Umvukwesi, is a town in Mashonaland Central province in Zimbabwe.

People

Population15,646
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain35.1 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation4,905 ft (1,495 m)
Population15,646
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation4,905 ft (1,495 m)
Coordinates-17.0333°, 30.8500°
TimezoneAfrica/Harare
Country🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
State / ProvinceMashonaland Central
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation35.1 inches (892 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mvurwi

Mvurwi is a small city in Zimbabwe (Mashonaland Central) with a population of 15,646. The city sits at an elevation of 4,905 feet (1,495 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Harare.

Climate in Mvurwi

Mvurwi has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 924 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 226.3
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 210.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 145.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 31.8
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.2
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.3
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.1
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.6
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 28.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 77.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 185.4
Mvurwi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 272 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 35.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,905 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.1°F
19% above Zimbabwe avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,905 ft (1,495 m)
Area1,909.2 sq mi (4,944.8 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-17.0333°N, 30.8500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Harare

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"
8% below Zimbabwe avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Nov 14, 2012.

Nov 14, 2012 59 km NNE of Centenary, Zimbabwe M4.0 104 km
Jul 9, 1991 87 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe M3.9 138 km
Sep 30, 1993 9 km SW of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe M3.7 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 8.7 in Wettest
February 68°F (20°C) 7.6 in
March 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.1 in
July 55°F (13°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 0.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
October 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in Warmest
December 69°F (21°C) 7.6 in

Mvurwi has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 55°F in July to 69°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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Clinics in Mvurwi

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Forester Clinic
Forester Private Clinic
Forrester Estate Clinic
Suwoguru Clinic

Airports Near Mvurwi

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Braebourne AirportSmall Airport
C.C. StripSmall Airport
Celina AirportSmall Airport
Centenary AirportSmall Airport
Charles Prince AirportSmall Airport
Dawsons AirportSmall Airport
Gombera AirportSmall Airport
Impinge AirportSmall Airport
Mhangura AirportSmall Airport
Mkonono AirportSmall Airport
Mount Darwin AirportSmall Airport
Siyalima AirportSmall Airport
Yomba AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Harare
Elevation
1,495 m (4,905 ft)

🇿🇼 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 Mvurwi

What is the population of Mvurwi?

Mvurwi has a population of 15,646 residents and is located in Zimbabwe. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 1,909.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mvurwi?

Mvurwi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 69°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.

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