Mashonaland West Province · Zimbabwe

Chinhoyi travel guide

Chinhoyi is a city in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe, home to about 57,000 people.

Best months
April to August
Nearest airport
HRE115 km · Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
Currency
ZWGZimbabwe ZiG
Time zone
Africa/Harare
Language
Barwe, Chewa, English

When to go

The best time to visit Chinhoyi

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Chinhoyi are April to August. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 198 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec198 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Chinhoyi: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), about 115 km from the city centre in a straight line.

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HRE · Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

114.6 km from the centreICAO FVRG

Questions

Chinhoyi: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Chinhoyi?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Chinhoyi are April to August. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; January is the wettest, with about 198 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Chinhoyi?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), about 115 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Chinhoyi?

Zimbabwe ZiG (ZWG).

Nearby

Destinations near Chinhoyi

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.