Chimoio, Mozambique

Full City Profile

238,976 Population 3,557/sq mi density
2,326 ft Elevation 709 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Chimoio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average71.4°F
32% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation2,326 ft (709 m)
Area67.2 sq mi (174.0 km²)
Population Density3,557/sq mi
Coordinates19.1164°S, 33.4833°E
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 9.21"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 1, 2021.

Jun 24, 2017 32 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique M5.6 112 km
Feb 1, 2021 35 km E of Chipinge, Zimbabwe M4.3 130 km
Apr 26, 2013 88 km E of Chimanimani, Zimbabwe M4.3 94 km
Mar 29, 2015 33 km NW of Dondo, Mozambique M4.0 115 km
Oct 16, 2000 39 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique M3.9 104 km
Nov 13, 1991 72 km WSW of Dondo, Mozambique M3.4 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Eloise (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Eloise Category 2 169 km
2021 Chalane Category 1 255 km
2019 Idai Category 3 21 km
2007 Favio Category 2 187 km
2003 Japhet Category 2 212 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 4 109 km
1997 Lisette Category 1 204 km
1996 Bonita Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 8.4 in Warmest
February 76°F (24°C) 9.2 in Wettest
March 74°F (23°C) 6.0 in
April 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.7 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 74°F (24°C) 1.7 in
November 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in
December 76°F (24°C) 8.4 in

Chimoio has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 64°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (9.2") and June the driest (0.6").

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