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Micolene, Mozambique

Nampula · Mozambique

Micolene is a small city in Nampula, Mozambique with a population of 29,686. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

29,686 Population 14/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
41.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maputo Timezone

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People

Population29,686
Density14/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain41.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population29,686
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates-16.7333°, 39.2333°
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Country🇲🇿 Mozambique
State / ProvinceNampula
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation41.8 inches (1,062 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Micolene

Micolene is a small city in Mozambique (Nampula) with a population of 29,686. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.

Climate in Micolene

Micolene has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Dec (29.4°C), the coldest is Jul (23.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 775 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28°C / 82°F 22.6° / 36.4° 229.0
Feb 28.3°C / 83°F 23.1° / 36.8° 129.9
Mar 27.5°C / 81°F 22.7° / 34.7° 135.1
Apr 27°C / 81°F 20.8° / 35.6° 100.7
May 25.3°C / 78°F 19.2° / 33.8° 11.8
Jun 24.1°C / 75°F 17.9° / 32.8° 20.8
Jul 23.3°C / 74°F 17.3° / 31.8° 10.5
Aug 24.3°C / 76°F 17.3° / 33.8° 7.5
Sep 25.8°C / 78°F 18.2° / 36.4° 5.5
Oct 27.8°C / 82°F 20.3° / 39.1° 15.2
Nov 29.1°C / 84°F 21.5° / 40.6° 36.4
Dec 29.4°C / 85°F 22.7° / 39.1° 72.8
Micolene has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above Mozambique avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area2,056.2 sq mi (5,325.6 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates-16.7333°N, 39.2333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above Mozambique avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.43"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 17, 2015.

Sep 26, 2004 97 km SSE of António Enes, Mozambique M4.5 122 km
Jan 17, 2015 189 km SSW of António Enes, Mozambique M4.2 131 km
Jun 16, 2002 109 km SSW of António Enes, Mozambique M4.1 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Dikeledi Category 2 172 km
2025 Jude Category 1 195 km
2023 Freddy Category 3 200 km
2022 Gombe Category 3 178 km
2021 Eloise Category 1 174 km
2019 Idai Category 3 286 km
2012 Funso Category 3 117 km
2008 Jokwe Category 3 35 km
2005 Ernest Category 2 285 km
2000 Hudah Category 3 56 km
1996 Bonita Category 1 103 km
1994 Nadia Category 1 285 km
1989 Calasanjy Category 1 249 km
1988 Filao Category 2 255 km
1983 Elinah Category 1 124 km
1982 Justine Category 1 66 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in Wettest
February 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
March 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
May 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 2.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.6 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Driest
October 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
November 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in
December 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in Warmest

Micolene has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in July to 83°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.4") and September the driest (0.3").

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Clinics in Micolene

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saude de Briganha
Centro de Saude de Mavuco
Centro de Saude de Micane

Airports Near Micolene

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angoche AirportANOSmall Airport
Kenmare Moma Airport-Small 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 Micolene

What is the population of Micolene?

Micolene has a population of 29,686 residents and is located in Mozambique. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 2,056.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Micolene?

Micolene has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.8 inches.

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