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Weather & Climate in Norton, Zimbabwe
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Norton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 281 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 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,475 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (21°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US 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
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.
| Sep 30, 1993 | 9 km SW of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | M3.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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").