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Morrumbene, Mozambique

Inhambane Province · Mozambique

Morrumbene is a small city in Inhambane Province, Mozambique with a population of 12,532. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

12,532 Population 55/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
36.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maputo Timezone

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About Morrumbene

Morrumbene

Morrumbene District is a district of Inhambane Province in south-east Mozambique. Its principal town is Morrumbene. The district is located at the east of the province and borders with Massinga District in the north, Homoine District in the south, and with Funhalouro District in the west. In the east, the district is bounded by the Indian Ocean. The area of the district is 2,608 square kilometres (1,007 mi2). In terms of the area, this is the biggest district of Inhambane Province. It has a population of 124,471 as of 2007.

People

Population12,532
Density55/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Population12,532
Population Density55 / sq mi
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates-23.6578°, 35.3450°
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Country🇲🇿 Mozambique
State / ProvinceInhambane Province
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation36.8 inches (935 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Morrumbene

Morrumbene is a small city in Mozambique (Inhambane Province) with a population of 12,532. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.

Climate in Morrumbene

Morrumbene has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 898 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 202.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 109.2
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 132.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 69.6
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 25.1
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 40.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 30.4
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 18.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 12.8
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 23.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 70.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 163.5
Morrumbene has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above Mozambique avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area229.3 sq mi (593.8 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates-23.6578°N, 35.3450°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below Mozambique avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.98"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.91"

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 M4.5 123 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 57 km
2023 Freddy Category 1 180 km
2021 Guambe Category 2 173 km
2017 Dineo Category 2 29 km
2007 Favio Category 3 129 km
2003 Japhet Category 4 160 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 2 283 km
1991 Debra Category 2 237 km
1988 Doaza Category 4 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
April 76°F (24°C) 2.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Driest
October 74°F (24°C) 1.7 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.9 in
December 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in

Morrumbene has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and September the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Morrumbene

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola primaria
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Museums in Morrumbene

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Cultura

Farmers Markets in Morrumbene

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market
Mercado Central
Mercado Central
Mercado estação
Mercado Mafureira
Sicutituno

Hotels in Morrumbene

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Castelo do Mar
Grande Praia
Morrumbene Beach Resort

Restaurants in Morrumbene

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Morrumbene Beach Resort

Clinics in Morrumbene

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saúde de Maivene
Centro de Saude Morrumbene
Centro de Saude Tinga-Tinga

Gas Stations in Morrumbene

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MZ #2507225215

Banks in Morrumbene

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BCI
Millennium

Airports Near Morrumbene

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Inhambane AirportINHMedium Airport
Homoine AirportSmall Airport
Massinga AirportSmall Airport
Pomene AirstripSmall 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 Morrumbene

What is the population of Morrumbene?

Morrumbene has a population of 12,532 residents and is located in Mozambique. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 229.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Morrumbene?

Morrumbene has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches.

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