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Chipinge Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest today at 34° · coldest night Wednesday at 14°

The short of it: Chipinge weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (80 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high 34 °C (94 °F), low 19 °C (67 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 19:15 local time.

CHIPINGE, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 34° and falling to 19° after dark. That is some 7° milder than a typical November afternoon in Chipinge, where the average high is 27°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 34°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 14°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 3.9 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 16°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Chipinge brings highs near 27°, lows of 16° and about 108 mm of rain over the month. November is the warmest month here at 27°, July the coldest at 9°, and January the wettest with 242 mm. The best months to ride in are May and August.

The sun is up 12 h 57 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,062 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
NowClear sky27°27°8 km/h–
8 PMClear sky26°25°11 km/h–
9 PMClear sky25°26°10 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy24°26°9 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear23°25°8 km/h–
12 AMClear sky23°25°6 km/h–
1 AMClear sky22°24°5 km/h–
2 AMClear sky21°23°4 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear21°23°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy21°22°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear20°22°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear21°23°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear24°26°5 km/h–
8 AMClear sky27°29°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear30°31°2 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy32°33°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast32°33°6 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy33°33°8 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast33°32°9 km/h–
2 PMOvercast32°31°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast31°31°9 km/h–
4 PMOvercast31°30°9 km/h–
5 PMOvercast29°28°12 km/h–
6 PMOvercast26°26°12 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 34°, low 19°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 42 km/h. Sun up 5:04 AM, down 6:01 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Chipinge Month by Month

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

November in Chipinge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 75 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 6 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The height of summer in Chipinge, with afternoons near 27°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Chipinge in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chipinge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°17°242 mm7 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
February26°17°222 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
March26°16°194 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April24°14°64 mm6 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May24°11°28 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°10°26 mm6 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°9°23 mm6 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°10°10 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°12°19 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°14°33 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°16°108 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December27°17°219 mm8 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chipinge

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chipinge today?

Right now it is 27 °C (80 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 27 °C (80 °F). Today’s high is 34 °C (94 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (67 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Chipinge this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 3.9 mm (0.15 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Chipinge?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Chipinge?

November, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 9 °C (48 °F). The wettest month is January (242 mm (9.5 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chipinge?

May and August. May brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and 10 mm (0.39 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chipinge?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 9 °C (48 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChimanimaniManicaland50 km NNE24°14°114 mm
MachipandaManica134 km N29°17°96 mm
MutareManicaland135 km N28°16°96 mm
ChiredziMasvingo Province138 km SW33°20°63 mm
OdziManicaland138 km N30°17°92 mm
MessicaManica141 km NNE31°18°105 mm
ManicaManica142 km N30°18°103 mm
PenhalongaManicaland144 km N26°15°99 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