Location & Surroundings
Hippo Pools is a pool(s) in Zimbabwe, at 1,163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chegutu, 5 km to the south. The national capital Harare is 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Charles Prince Airport, 90 km away.
Basic Data
- Type pool(s) (POOL)
- a small and comparatively still, deep part of a larger body of water such as a stream or harbor; or a small body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 5' 0" S, 30° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1163 m
- Timezone Africa/Harare
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG)
- Phone Prefix +263
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:02
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Hippo Pools
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hippo Pools, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 21.8 | 3.8 | 90 | 44 | 1,021.4 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.5 | 1.9 | 139 | 16 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 886.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 4.0 | 100 | 22 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 280.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 2.3 | 92 | 40 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 2.7 | 112 | 36 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.4 | 5.1 | 126 | 10 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 899.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 5.0 | 123 | 23 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 286.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 3.2 | 113 | 41 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.1 | 4.6 | 102 | 31 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.6 | 3.7 | 119 | 9 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 912.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 5.4 | 101 | 15 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 290.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 2.5 | 118 | 31 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 3.5 | 74 | 28 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 88.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hippo Pools?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 Hippo Pools today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Hippo Pools?
Local time is 19:02. Time zone: Africa/Harare (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hippo Pools?
Hippo Pools is a pool(s).
What is the elevation of Hippo Pools?
DEM 1,163 m.
Where is Hippo Pools located?
It is at -18.08333, 30.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hippo Pools in?
It is in Zimbabwe.