Nyanga, Zimbabwe

Full City Profile

4,852 Population 2/sq mi density

5,597 ft Elevation 1,706 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Nyanga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	59.1°F
	9% above US avg
January Average	63°F (17°C)
July Average	51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,597 ft (1,706 m)
Area	2,669.8 sq mi (6,914.7 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	-18.2167°N, 32.7500°W
Timezone	Africa/Harare

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.5"

17% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 10.28"

Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on May 21, 2006.

May 21, 2006	9 km S of Dorowa Mining Lease, Zimbabwe	M4.5	148 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Eloise	Category 2	287 km
2019	Idai	Category 3	144 km
2000	Eline:leone	Category 4	224 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	63°F (17°C)	10.3 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	63°F (17°C)	8.5 in
March	62°F (17°C)	5.5 in
April	60°F (15°C)	2.1 in
May	56°F (13°C)	0.7 in
June	52°F (11°C)	0.6 in
July	51°F (11°C)	0.5 in	Coldest
August	55°F (13°C)	0.4 in	Driest
September	59°F (15°C)	0.6 in
October	62°F (17°C)	1.8 in
November	63°F (17°C)	4.5 in
December	63°F (17°C)	9.2 in

Nyanga has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 51°F in July to 63°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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