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Massinga, Mozambique

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24,312 Population 29/sq mi density
364 ft Elevation 111 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Massinga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average73.7°F
36% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Area832.4 sq mi (2,156.0 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates-23.3292°N, 35.3814°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.81"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 15, 1991.

Aug 15, 1991 111 km ESE of Inhambane, Mozambique M4.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Gezani (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Gezani Category 2 67 km
2023 Freddy Category 1 148 km
2021 Guambe Category 2 195 km
2017 Dineo Category 2 11 km
2007 Favio Category 3 103 km
2003 Japhet Category 4 127 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 3 250 km
1991 Debra Category 2 271 km
1988 Doaza Category 4 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 6.8 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in Warmest
March 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in
May 72°F (22°C) 2.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in Driest
October 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in
November 76°F (24°C) 2.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 5.4 in

Massinga has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.8") and September the driest (0.8").

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