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Marrupa, Mozambique

Niassa Province · Mozambique

Marrupa is a small city in Niassa Province, Mozambique with a population of 9,565. Elevation: 2,717 ft (828 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

9,565 Population 3/sq mi density
2,717 ft Elevation 828 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
42.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maputo Timezone

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About Marrupa

Marrupa

Marrupa District is a district of Niassa Province in north-western Mozambique. The principal town is Marrupa.

People

Population9,565
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain42.5 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Population9,565
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Coordinates-13.1888°, 37.5045°
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Country🇲🇿 Mozambique
State / ProvinceNiassa Province
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation42.5 inches (1,080 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Marrupa

Marrupa is a small city in Mozambique (Niassa Province) with a population of 9,565. The city sits at an elevation of 2,717 feet (828 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.

Marrupa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,717 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above Mozambique avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,717 ft (828 m)
Area3,511.4 sq mi (9,094.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-13.1888°N, 37.5045°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above Mozambique avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.59"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 11, 2008.

Feb 11, 2008 178 km ENE of Lichinga, Mozambique M3.8 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Chido Category 3 208 km
2019 Kenneth Category 1 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 10.6 in Wettest
February 76°F (25°C) 9.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 7.4 in
April 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
October 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in Warmest
December 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in

Marrupa has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.6") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Marrupa

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Primaria Completa
Escola Secundaria de Marrupa
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Restaurants in Marrupa

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Suares Restaurante

Clinics in Marrupa

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saude de Mucuaiaia
Centro de Saude de Tumpue
Centro de Saude Yaranca

Gas Stations in Marrupa

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Total Bomba

Banks in Marrupa

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BCI

Airports Near Marrupa

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marrupa AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Maputo

🇲🇿 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 Marrupa

What is the population of Marrupa?

Marrupa has a population of 9,565 residents and is located in Mozambique. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 3,511.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Marrupa?

Marrupa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches.

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