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Chitungwiza

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Updated Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Chitungwiza month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Chitungwiza are typically May, June and July, with average daytime highs around 22–23°C. October is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), July the coldest (average low 8°C), and January the wettest (about 203 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January25.416.42039.9
February25.916.313610.5
March25.915.26810.9
April25.013.53610.4
May23.410.6410.6
June21.58.8110.0
July21.68.1110.2
August25.110.3011.1
September28.413.5111.5
October29.615.52111.5
November28.116.511111.1
December27.116.814810.7

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 2022

    As of the 2022 census, Chitungwiza had a population of 371,244.

  2. Documented history · 1995

    The Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex, built in 1995 for the All Africa Games, is no longer functional, and serves as a music and church venue.

  3. 2022 Census

    Population recorded as 371,244

  4. 1995 Aquatic Complex construction

    Built for the All Africa Games; now used as music and church venue

  5. 2005 Operation Murambatsvina

    Slum areas in Chitungwiza were destroyed

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • The musician Maskiri comes from Chitungwiza.

    Listed in the source as a person associated with notable people.

  • In 2019 and 2020

    Dr. Tonderai Kasu served as the acting town clerk.

  • Alick Macheso is also from Chitungwiza.

    Listed in the source as a person associated with notable people.

  • Maskiri

    Musician from Chitungwiza

  • Dr. Tonderai Kasu

    Acting town clerk in 2019‑2020

Historical figures

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Local business and employers

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex

    Built in 1995 for the All Africa Games; now a music and church venue

  • Chitungwiza Arts Centre

    Hub for over 100 local artists and sculptors

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01 · Overview

Chitungwiza, in brief

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02 · History

How Chitungwiza took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Chitungwiza

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Chitungwiza

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Chitungwiza

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Chitungwiza

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Chitungwiza

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08 · Questions

Questions about Chitungwiza

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chitungwiza

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01 · Q&A

Where is Chitungwiza located and what are its coordinates?

Chitungwiza is situated in Zimbabwe at geographic coordinates -18.0127, 31.0755 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Chitungwiza?

Chitungwiza has a recorded population of approximately 371,246 and observes the Africa/Harare time zone (ZWG).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Chitungwiza?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Chitungwiza include en-ZW, sn, nr, nd, and the circulating currency is ZWG.

04 · Q&A

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