Location & Surroundings
Chikato is a hill in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe, at 1,013 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masvingo, 84 km to the west. The national capital Harare is about 245 km to the north. The nearest airport is Masvingo Airport, 80 km away.
Overview
Chikato is a hill.
It is located in Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe.
Basic Data
- Country Zimbabwe
- Located in Masvingo Province
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
19° 58' 10" S, 31° 37' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1013 m
- Timezone Africa/Harare
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 226 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- Phone Prefix +263
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:23
- Sunrise 05:18
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Chikato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chikato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.6 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.9 | 0.5 | 98 | 22 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 3.5 | 17 | 34 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 7.2 | 345 | 27 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 125.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.6 | 2.8 | 274 | 11 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 962.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 1.5 | 301 | 16 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 286.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 3.0 | 8 | 31 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 4.0 | 195 | 29 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 125.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.6 | 5.1 | 165 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 949.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 3.8 | 160 | 64 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 281.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 0.5 | 146 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 36 | 56 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 125.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.3 | 4.2 | 136 | 19 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 952.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.9 | 1.8 | 127 | 33 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 281.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chikato?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 36.6 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 962 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chikato today?
Sunrise around 05:18 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Chikato?
Local time is 05:23. Time zone: Africa/Harare (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chikato?
Chikato is a hill.
What is the elevation of Chikato?
DEM 1,013 m.
Where is Chikato located?
It is at -19.96932, 31.62205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chikato in?
It is in Zimbabwe.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry