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Angoche, Mozambique

Nampula · Mozambique

Angoche is a large city in Nampula, Mozambique with a population of 104,540. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

104,540 Population 62/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maputo Timezone

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About Angoche

Angoche

Angoche is a district, city and municipality located in Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique. The district has limits in the North with Mogincual District, in the South with Larde District, to the east with the Indian Ocean and to the west with Mogovolas District. The principal town is Angoche. It is located 185 km from the provincial capital, Nampula City.

People

Population104,540
Density62/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population104,540
Population Density62 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates-16.2325°, 39.9086°
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Country🇲🇿 Mozambique
State / ProvinceNampula
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average84°F (29°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,011 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Angoche

Angoche is a large city in Mozambique (Nampula) with a population of 104,540. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.

Climate in Angoche

Angoche has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Dec (29.1°C), the coldest is Jul (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 880 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28°C / 82°F 23.1° / 34.5° 225.8
Feb 28°C / 82°F 23.8° / 34.4° 164.1
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 23.2° / 33.1° 179.1
Apr 26.6°C / 80°F 21.8° / 32.6° 129.5
May 24.9°C / 77°F 20.2° / 31.1° 12.5
Jun 23.9°C / 75°F 18.9° / 30.5° 22.5
Jul 23.3°C / 74°F 18.6° / 29.8° 11.4
Aug 24.2°C / 76°F 18.7° / 31.7° 8.3
Sep 25.6°C / 78°F 19.6° / 34.2° 5.4
Oct 27.4°C / 81°F 21.3° / 36.8° 14.7
Nov 28.8°C / 84°F 22.6° / 38.3° 34.1
Dec 29.1°C / 84°F 23.7° / 37.1° 73.2
Angoche has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 84°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

84°F Jan (29°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above Mozambique avg
January Average84°F (29°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area1,687.9 sq mi (4,371.7 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates-16.2325°N, 39.9086°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above Mozambique avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.39"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 12, 2022.

Jul 15, 2015 72 km SSE of Mozambique, Mozambique M5.2 140 km
Sep 26, 2004 97 km SSE of António Enes, Mozambique M4.5 98 km
Mar 15, 2022 149 km SE of António Enes, Mozambique M4.4 150 km
Apr 12, 2022 89 km ESE of António Enes, Mozambique M4.2 90 km
Jun 16, 2002 109 km SSW of António Enes, Mozambique M4.1 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Dikeledi (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Dikeledi Category 2 87 km
2025 Jude Category 1 126 km
2023 Freddy Category 3 286 km
2022 Gombe Category 3 106 km
2021 Eloise Category 1 242 km
2012 Funso Category 3 199 km
2008 Jokwe Category 3 10 km
2005 Ernest Category 2 215 km
2000 Hudah Category 3 75 km
1996 Bonita Category 1 186 km
1994 Nadia Category 1 200 km
1989 Calasanjy Category 1 207 km
1983 Elinah Category 1 42 km
1982 Justine Category 1 119 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 84°F (29°C) 8.4 in Warmest, Wettest
February 83°F (28°C) 7.2 in
March 83°F (28°C) 7.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in
May 78°F (25°C) 1.4 in
June 74°F (24°C) 1.3 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Coldest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
November 82°F (28°C) 1.8 in
December 83°F (28°C) 5.4 in

Angoche has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in July to 84°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.4") and September the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Angoche

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
EPC do Ingúri - - - -
Escola Secundaria do Inguri - - - -
EPC de Puli - - - -
Escola Secundaria de Angoche - - - -
EP Parapato - - - -
ES Hamdam Bin Rashid - - - -
EP Farlahi - - - -
Escola Secundaria LIZA - - - -
Escola Primaria de Mussoril - - - -
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Radio Stations near Angoche

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Angoche

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Distrital0.0

Farmers Markets in Angoche

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado Central
Mercado WaChawi
Mercado WaYaye
Ussene Assane

Hotels in Angoche

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Angoche
Hotel Chandu
Hotel Quirimbas

Restaurants in Angoche

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chandu
Compelxo Inazi
Regina

Cinemas in Angoche

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

WoPissa

Monuments in Angoche

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monte Parapato
Monte Parapato

Clinics in Angoche

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saude de Quelelene

Bus Stations in Angoche

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boila
Paragem Interdistrital

Gas Stations in Angoche

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Ex-Mobil
Petromoc
Petromoc
Petromoc

Banks in Angoche

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BCI
Millenium BIM
Standard Tota

Airports Near Angoche

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angoche AirportANOSmall Airport
Kenmare Moma Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Angoche

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correios

Churches & Religious Organizations in Angoche

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Igreja Catolica
Igreja Catolica
Mesquita
Mesquita
Mesquita
Mesquita
Mesquita 24
Mesquita Central
Mesquita Marduya
Mesquita Matamalo

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Maputo

Around Angoche

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 11
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 5
Bars 3
Supermarkets 1
Banks 3
Hotels 2
Libraries 1
Parks 1
Police Stations 2
Places of Worship 11

Things to See Near Angoche

2 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (2)
  • • Praia Nova
  • • Praia Nova

🇲🇿 About Mozambique

Capital Maputo
Population 29,495,962
Area 801,590 km²
GDP (USD) $20,921,079,533
GDP per capita $622
HDI 0.461
Life expectancy 63.6 years
Internet users 19.8%
Urban population 35.7%
Currency MZN (Metical)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +258
TLD .mz
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Mozambique

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Dia de Ano Novo
Feb 3 Heroes's Day Dia do Heroi Nacional
Apr 7 Women's Day Dia da Mulher
May 1 Worker's Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 25 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Sep 7 Victory Day Dia da Victória
Sep 25 Revolution Day Dia da Revolução
Oct 4 Day of Peace and Reconciliation Dia da Paz e da Reconcialição
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Angoche

What is the population of Angoche?

Angoche has a population of 104,540 residents and is located in Mozambique. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 1,687.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Angoche?

Angoche has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches.

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