Rusape weather in March
In March, Rusape sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 93 mm of rain across 12.4 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in March, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Rusape's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rusape's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 24°
- 7th warmest
- Overnight low
- 15°
- 8th coldest
- Rainfall
- 93 mm
- 12.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
- 5:57 AM – 6:05 PM
- Cloud cover
- 57%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.72 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.7
- out of 10
Rusape is human settlement.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in March
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.
A typical March day in Rusape reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg low (°C) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 16 |
| 2 | 25 | 16 |
| 3 | 25 | 16 |
| 4 | 25 | 16 |
| 5 | 25 | 16 |
| 6 | 24 | 16 |
| 7 | 24 | 16 |
| 8 | 24 | 16 |
| 9 | 24 | 15 |
| 10 | 24 | 15 |
| 11 | 24 | 15 |
| 12 | 24 | 15 |
| 13 | 24 | 15 |
| 14 | 24 | 15 |
| 15 | 24 | 15 |
| 16 | 24 | 15 |
| 17 | 24 | 15 |
| 18 | 24 | 15 |
| 19 | 24 | 15 |
| 20 | 24 | 15 |
| 21 | 24 | 15 |
| 22 | 24 | 15 |
| 23 | 24 | 15 |
| 24 | 24 | 15 |
| 25 | 24 | 15 |
| 26 | 24 | 15 |
| 27 | 24 | 15 |
| 28 | 24 | 15 |
| 29 | 24 | 14 |
| 30 | 24 | 14 |
| 31 | 24 | 14 |
Rusape weather by month
How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° / 16° | 193 | 18.6 | 13 | 5.4 |
| Feb | 25° / 16° | 136 | 14.3 | 12.6 | 5.9 |
| Mar | 24° / 15° | 93 | 12.4 | 12.1 | 6.7 |
| Apr | 23° / 13° | 37 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 7.9 |
| May | 22° / 10° | 11 | 2 | 11.1 | 8.4 |
| Jun | 20° / 8° | 4 | 1 | 10.9 | 8.1 |
| Jul | 19° / 7° | 3 | 1.1 | 11 | 8.0 |
| Aug | 22° / 9° | 2 | 0.5 | 11.4 | 9.0 |
| Sep | 26° / 12° | 7 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 8.9 |
| Oct | 27° / 14° | 32 | 5.4 | 12.4 | 7.7 |
| Nov | 26° / 16° | 113 | 13 | 12.9 | 6.2 |
| Dec | 25° / 16° | 201 | 18.7 | 13.1 | 5.4 |
Cloud cover in March
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in March.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 |
| Cloudier (%) | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 55 |
| 2 | 46 | 54 |
| 3 | 47 | 53 |
| 4 | 47 | 53 |
| 5 | 48 | 52 |
| 6 | 49 | 51 |
| 7 | 49 | 51 |
| 8 | 50 | 50 |
| 9 | 51 | 49 |
| 10 | 51 | 49 |
| 11 | 52 | 48 |
| 12 | 52 | 48 |
| 13 | 53 | 47 |
| 14 | 54 | 46 |
| 15 | 55 | 45 |
| 16 | 55 | 45 |
| 17 | 56 | 44 |
| 18 | 56 | 44 |
| 19 | 56 | 44 |
| 20 | 56 | 44 |
| 21 | 57 | 43 |
| 22 | 58 | 42 |
| 23 | 58 | 42 |
| 24 | 59 | 41 |
| 25 | 59 | 41 |
| 26 | 61 | 39 |
| 27 | 61 | 39 |
| 28 | 62 | 38 |
| 29 | 62 | 38 |
| 30 | 62 | 38 |
| 31 | 63 | 37 |
Chance of precipitation in March
Rusape gets around 93 mm of rain over 12.4 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 40% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 49 |
| 2 | 49 |
| 3 | 49 |
| 4 | 48 |
| 5 | 48 |
| 6 | 47 |
| 7 | 47 |
| 8 | 46 |
| 9 | 46 |
| 10 | 46 |
| 11 | 45 |
| 12 | 45 |
| 13 | 44 |
| 14 | 43 |
| 15 | 42 |
| 16 | 42 |
| 17 | 41 |
| 18 | 40 |
| 19 | 39 |
| 20 | 38 |
| 21 | 37 |
| 22 | 36 |
| 23 | 34 |
| 24 | 33 |
| 25 | 32 |
| 26 | 31 |
| 27 | 29 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 27 |
| 30 | 27 |
| 31 | 26 |
Humidity in March
Most of March feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, March lands in the comfortable band about 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Comfortable (%) | 42 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 50 |
| Humid (%) | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
| Muggy (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 42 | 49 | 1 |
| 2 | 8 | 43 | 48 | 1 |
| 3 | 8 | 44 | 47 | 1 |
| 4 | 8 | 44 | 46 | 1 |
| 5 | 9 | 45 | 45 | 1 |
| 6 | 9 | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| 7 | 9 | 46 | 44 | 1 |
| 8 | 9 | 46 | 43 | 1 |
| 9 | 9 | 46 | 43 | 1 |
| 10 | 9 | 46 | 43 | 2 |
| 11 | 9 | 47 | 42 | 2 |
| 12 | 9 | 47 | 42 | 2 |
| 13 | 10 | 47 | 42 | 2 |
| 14 | 10 | 46 | 42 | 2 |
| 15 | 10 | 46 | 42 | 2 |
| 16 | 10 | 46 | 42 | 2 |
| 17 | 11 | 46 | 42 | 2 |
| 18 | 11 | 46 | 41 | 2 |
| 19 | 12 | 46 | 41 | 2 |
| 20 | 12 | 46 | 40 | 1 |
| 21 | 13 | 46 | 40 | 1 |
| 22 | 14 | 46 | 39 | 1 |
| 23 | 14 | 47 | 38 | 1 |
| 24 | 15 | 47 | 36 | 1 |
| 25 | 16 | 48 | 35 | 1 |
| 26 | 17 | 49 | 34 | 1 |
| 27 | 18 | 49 | 32 | 1 |
| 28 | 20 | 50 | 30 | 0 |
| 29 | 21 | 51 | 28 | 0 |
| 30 | 23 | 50 | 27 | 0 |
| 31 | 25 | 50 | 25 | 0 |
Wind in March
Winds average 9 km/h in March.
Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 10 | calm |
| 10 | 10 | calm |
| 11 | 9 | calm |
| 12 | 9 | calm |
| 13 | 9 | calm |
| 14 | 9 | calm |
| 15 | 9 | calm |
| 16 | 9 | calm |
| 17 | 9 | calm |
| 18 | 9 | calm |
| 19 | 9 | calm |
| 20 | 9 | calm |
| 21 | 9 | calm |
| 22 | 9 | calm |
| 23 | 9 | calm |
| 24 | 9 | calm |
| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 9 | calm |
| 29 | 9 | calm |
| 30 | 9 | calm |
| 31 | 9 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in March
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 5:52 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:17 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:02 | 6:01 | 6:00 | 5:59 | 5:58 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:56 | 5:55 | 5:54 | 5:53 | 5:52 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.4 | 5:53 | 6:17 |
| 2 | 12.4 | 5:53 | 6:16 |
| 3 | 12.4 | 5:54 | 6:15 |
| 4 | 12.3 | 5:54 | 6:14 |
| 5 | 12.3 | 5:54 | 6:14 |
| 6 | 12.3 | 5:54 | 6:13 |
| 7 | 12.3 | 5:55 | 6:12 |
| 8 | 12.3 | 5:55 | 6:11 |
| 9 | 12.3 | 5:55 | 6:11 |
| 10 | 12.2 | 5:56 | 6:10 |
| 11 | 12.2 | 5:56 | 6:09 |
| 12 | 12.2 | 5:56 | 6:08 |
| 13 | 12.2 | 5:56 | 6:08 |
| 14 | 12.2 | 5:57 | 6:07 |
| 15 | 12.1 | 5:57 | 6:06 |
| 16 | 12.1 | 5:57 | 6:05 |
| 17 | 12.1 | 5:57 | 6:04 |
| 18 | 12.1 | 5:58 | 6:03 |
| 19 | 12.1 | 5:58 | 6:03 |
| 20 | 12.1 | 5:58 | 6:02 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 5:58 | 6:01 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 5:59 | 6:00 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 5:59 | 5:59 |
| 24 | 12.0 | 5:59 | 5:58 |
| 25 | 12.0 | 5:59 | 5:57 |
| 26 | 12.0 | 6:00 | 5:57 |
| 27 | 11.9 | 6:00 | 5:56 |
| 28 | 11.9 | 6:00 | 5:55 |
| 29 | 11.9 | 6:00 | 5:54 |
| 30 | 11.9 | 6:00 | 5:53 |
| 31 | 11.9 | 6:01 | 5:52 |
Solar energy in March
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.72 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.43 kWh/m² to a high of 7 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.6 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Rusape
In March, Rusape sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Rusape's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is March a good time to visit Rusape?
Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
March is a reasonable time to visit Rusape for sightseeing.
What to pack for Rusape in March
From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In March, Rusape sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.
UV index in Rusape in March
Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rusape peaks around January 17 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 7 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 11 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 10 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 14 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Air quality in Rusape in March
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Rusape is worst in September — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 7.6× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 33 | 46 | 30 | 12 | 6 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | Good |
| Feb | 8 | Good |
| Mar | 8 | Good |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 15 | Moderate |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 22 | Moderate |
| Aug | 33 | Moderate |
| Sep | 46 | Poor |
| Oct | 30 | Moderate |
| Nov | 12 | Moderate |
| Dec | 6 | Good |
Where is Rusape?
Rusape sits at 18.5°S, 32.1°E, 1,415 m above sea level, in Zimbabwe. The nearest listed city is Marondera, 72 km away.
Topography around Rusape
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rusape.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Rusape has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 1,409 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 467 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,843 m.
The land around Rusape is covered by grassland (38%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, grassland (33%), cropland (29%) and shrubs (24%) within 16 km, and shrubs (33%), grassland (24%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.
Zimbabwe travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type D / G
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 56% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $3,021
- 2025
- Happiness
- 3.3 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 25%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 6.8
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 41.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very high
- EF EPI 602
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Rusape (-18.5279°, 32.1284°, elevation 1,415 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).