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Ponta d'Ouro, Mozambique

Maputo Province · Mozambique

Ponta d'Ouro is a small town in Maputo Province, Mozambique with a population of 2,738. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2,738 Population 20/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Maputo Timezone

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About Ponta d'Ouro

Ponta d'Ouro

Ponta do Ouro is a town in the extreme south of Mozambique, lying on the Mozambique Channel, south of Maputo and just north of the border with South Africa.
The name is Portuguese for "tip of gold", referring to a cape at the southern part of the beach. It is known for its beach, dolphins, offshore diving and deep-sea fishing.

People

Population2,738
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Population2,738
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates-26.8478°, 32.8878°
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo
Country🇲🇿 Mozambique
State / ProvinceMaputo Province
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (835 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ponta d'Ouro

Ponta d'Ouro is a small town in Mozambique (Maputo Province) with a population of 2,738. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Maputo.

Ponta d'Ouro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 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 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average72.2°F
34% above Mozambique avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area133.9 sq mi (346.8 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates-26.8478°N, 32.8878°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
14% below Mozambique avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.59"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.06"

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 1 182 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in Warmest
February 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in Wettest
March 77°F (25°C) 3.8 in
April 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in Driest
July 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in Coldest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
September 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
October 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
December 76°F (25°C) 2.9 in

Ponta d'Ouro has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 66°F in July to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (1.1").

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Farmers Markets in Ponta d'Ouro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado

Hotels in Ponta d'Ouro

10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coco Rico Resort
Gala gala Eco Resort Updated
Kaya Kweru Resort
Motel do Mar
Paraiso Hotel
Planet Scuba
Ponta Mar Resort
Ponta Mar Resort
White Pearl Resort
White Pearl Resort

Restaurants in Ponta d'Ouro

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amigos Resturante e bar
Beach Bar
Florestinas Restaurant
La Familia Bar and Barbeque
Mozbevok Bar & Restaurant
Neptunes Restaurant
Saphire Sands
The Melting Pot

Cafes in Ponta d'Ouro

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Love Café
Mango Tropical Cafe
Pintos Beach Bar
Tarragons Teagarden

Clinics in Ponta d'Ouro

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Saude da Ponta de Ouro
Centro de Saude de Zitundo

Bus Stations in Ponta d'Ouro

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ponta d'Ouro

Gas Stations in Ponta d'Ouro

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MZ #1309908559
MZ #822636406

Banks in Ponta d'Ouro

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BCI

Airports Near Ponta d'Ouro

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kosibaai AirportSmall Airport
Machangulo AirportSmall Airport
Manzengwenya AirstripSmall Airport
Mbazwana AirportSmall Airport
Ponta do Ouro AirportPDDSmall Airport
Sodwana 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 Ponta d'Ouro

What is the population of Ponta d'Ouro?

Ponta d'Ouro has a population of 2,738 residents and is located in Mozambique. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 133.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ponta d'Ouro?

Ponta d'Ouro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.

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