Matola, Mozambique

Full City Profile

1,198,988 Population 7,690/sq mi density

138 ft Elevation 42 meters

74°F Avg Temperature 23°C

Matola has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	73.6°F
	36% above US avg
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	138 ft (42 m)
Area	155.9 sq mi (403.8 km²)
Population Density	7,690/sq mi
Coordinates	-25.9622°N, 32.4589°W
Timezone	Africa/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"

28% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 5.31"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.31"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (2001).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2001	Unnamed	Category 1	234 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	80°F (27°C)	5.3 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	79°F (26°C)	4.6 in
March	78°F (25°C)	3.4 in
April	75°F (24°C)	1.5 in
May	71°F (22°C)	1.1 in
June	67°F (19°C)	0.3 in	Coldest, Driest
July	67°F (19°C)	0.5 in
August	69°F (20°C)	0.5 in
September	72°F (22°C)	1.3 in
October	74°F (23°C)	1.9 in
November	76°F (24°C)	3.2 in
December	78°F (26°C)	3.9 in

Matola has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in June to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.3") and June the driest (0.3").

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