Mocuba, Mozambique
Zambezia Province · Mozambique
Mocuba is a mid-size city in Zambezia Province, Mozambique with a population of 69,045. Elevation: 495 ft (151 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Mocuba
Mocuba is a city and seat of Mocuba District of Zambezia Province in Mozambique. It is located on the Licungo River.
People
Climate
| Population | 69,045 |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.8375°, 36.9856° |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
| Country | 🇲🇿 Mozambique |
| State / Province | Zambezia Province |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.5 inches (1,256 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mocuba
Mocuba is a mid-size city in Mozambique (Zambezia Province) with a population of 69,045. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.
Climate in Mocuba
Mocuba has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Nov (29.6°C), the coldest is Jul (21.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1145 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.5°F |
| 42% above Mozambique avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.8375°S, 36.9856°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.8 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in |
Mocuba has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 68°F in July to 82°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.7") and September the driest (0.5").
Schools in Mocuba
6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Escola secundaria geral de Mocuba | - | - | - | - |
| General Secondary School- Samora Machel | - | - | - | - |
| Agriculture Institute | - | - | - | - |
| Escola secundaria geral de Mocuba | - | - | - | - |
| General Secondary School- Samora Machel | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mocuba
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Restaurants in Mocuba
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mocuba
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mocuba
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mocuba
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mocuba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mocuba
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maganja da Costa Airport | MJS | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mocuba
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios de Moçambique |
Treatment Centers in Mocuba
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Saude de Mocuba | ||
| Centro de Saude de Mocuba Sisal | ||
| Centro de Saude de Muloe |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mocuba
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igresia catholica | |
| Igresia catholica |
Quick Facts
Around Mocuba
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Mozambique
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mocuba
What is the population of Mocuba?
Mocuba has a population of 69,045 residents and is located in Mozambique..
What is the weather like in Mocuba?
Mocuba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches.
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