Chiúre, Mozambique

Full City Profile

37,871 Population 122/sq mi density
1,125 ft Elevation 343 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Chiúre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation1,125 ft (343 m)
Area309.8 sq mi (802.5 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates13.3825°S, 39.7817°E
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.76"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 1, 2020.

Feb 13, 2012 73 km NNE of Nacala, Mozambique M5.0 134 km
Apr 1, 2020 59 km ESE of Pemba, Mozambique M4.7 137 km
Aug 9, 2013 52 km ESE of Pemba, Mozambique M4.4 135 km
Dec 16, 2001 24 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique M4.3 115 km
Jun 1, 2008 29 km SE of Pemba, Mozambique M3.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Chido (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Chido Category 4 43 km
2025 Dikeledi Category 2 211 km
2025 Jude Category 1 191 km
2022 Gombe Category 3 202 km
2019 Kenneth Category 4 121 km
2008 Jokwe Category 3 241 km
1994 Nadia Category 1 168 km
1983 Elinah Category 1 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in
April 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
May 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in Coldest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 80°F (26°C) 0.6 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in Warmest
December 80°F (26°C) 6.9 in

Chiúre has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.8") and August the driest (0.1").

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