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Chegutu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest today at 37° · coldest night Wednesday at 17°

The short of it: Chegutu weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (80 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 26 °C (78 °F). Today’s high 37 °C (98 °F), low 22 °C (72 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). Warnings in force: heat warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 23:45 local time.

CHEGUTU, Saturday. — Chegutu may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 37° before sinking to 22° by night. That is some 6° milder than a typical November afternoon in Chegutu, where the average high is 31°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 37°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 17°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 2.6 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 17°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Chegutu runs from 17° at night to 31° by day, with some 98 mm of rain. October is the warmest month here at 33°, July the coldest at 7°, and December the wettest with 190 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 12 h 52 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,152 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast27°26°10 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear26°25°10 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear25°25°7 km/h–
2 AMClear sky25°25°5 km/h–
3 AMClear sky24°24°5 km/h–
4 AMClear sky24°24°5 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear24°24°5 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy24°24°5 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear26°26°7 km/h–
8 AMClear sky29°28°10 km/h–
9 AMClear sky32°30°12 km/h–
10 AMClear sky34°32°12 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy35°33°8 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy36°35°6 km/h–
1 PMOvercast36°35°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast35°34°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast34°35°1 km/h–
4 PMOvercast34°32°12 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMOvercast31°30°10 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMLight showers28°26°15 km/h0.3 mm
7 PMOvercast26°25°14 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMOvercast24°24°14 km/h0.1 mm
9 PMOvercast24°25°9 km/h–
10 PMLight showers23°24°8 km/h0.4 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 37°, low 22°, dry, gusts to 26 km/h. Sun up 5:17 AM, down 6:09 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Chegutu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Chegutu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 71 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Chegutu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chegutu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°188 mm8 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
February28°17°148 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
March29°16°90 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April28°13°33 mm7 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°10°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°8°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°13°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October33°16°27 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November31°17°98 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
December29°17°190 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chegutu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chegutu today?

Right now it is 27 °C (80 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 26 °C (78 °F). Today’s high is 37 °C (98 °F) and tonight’s low 22 °C (72 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Chegutu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 2.6 mm (0.10 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Chegutu?

Yes: heat warning. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Chegutu?

October, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 7 °C (45 °F). The wettest month is December (190 mm (7.5 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chegutu?

July and June. July brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; June highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 1.0 mm (0.04 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chegutu?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (45 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChakariMashonaland West27 km WNW32°18°96 mm
KadomaMashonaland West33 km SW33°19°91 mm
NortonMashonaland West65 km ENE28°16°102 mm
BeatriceMashonaland East Province76 km E29°16°100 mm
Harare Western SuburbsMashonaland West84 km ENE29°16°100 mm
ChinhoyiMashonaland West85 km N29°17°91 mm
BanketMashonaland West87 km NNE29°16°98 mm
Mount HampdenMashonaland East Province95 km ENE29°15°100 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor