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Norton, Zimbabwe
Mashonaland West · Zimbabwe
Norton is a mid-size city in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe with a population of 87,039. Elevation: 4,475 ft (1,364 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Norton
Norton is a commuter town and suburb of Harare in the province of Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. It is located about 40Â km west of Harare on the main road and railway line connecting Harare and Bulawayo.
People
Climate
| Population | 87,039 |
| Population Density | 1,644 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,475 ft (1,364 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.8833°, 30.7000° |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
| Country | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe |
| State / Province | Mashonaland West |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.5 inches (775 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Norton
Norton is a mid-size city in Zimbabwe (Mashonaland West) with a population of 87,039. The city sits at an elevation of 4,475 feet (1,364 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Harare.
Climate in Norton
Norton 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 724 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above Zimbabwe avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,475 ft (1,364 m) |
| Area | 52.9 sq mi (137.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,644/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.8833°N, 30.7000°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Harare |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 6.5 in |
Norton has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 56°F in July to 70°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and July the driest (0.0").
Schools in Norton
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porta Farm Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbuya Bona Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dudley Hall Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vimbai Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Vimbai Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Eric's High School | - | - | - | - |
| Porta Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Norton
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitalk 100.4FM Harare | african music | AAC | |
| Nehanda Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Norton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dzivarasekwa Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Norton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vegetable markert |
Hotels in Norton
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Norton
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Norton
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Norton
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Norton
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Norton
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Norton
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport | HRE | Large Airport |
| Bosbury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| C.C. Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Cam+Motor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Celina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Charles Prince Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chigwell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Langford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mkonono Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mubayira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pamuzinda Safari Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Norton
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Faith Ministries Dominion Center Church |
Quick Facts
Around Norton
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Zimbabwe
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Norton
What is the population of Norton?
Norton has a population of 87,039 residents and is located in Zimbabwe. The population density is 1,644 people per square mile, spread across 52.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Norton?
Norton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.