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Weather & Climate in Alto Molocue, Mozambique

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alto Molocue has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Area2,961.8 sq mi (7,671.2 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates-15.6356°N, 37.6883°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.3"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.55"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.39"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2025 Dikeledi Category 1 75 mph 270 km
2025 Jude Category 1 69 mph 245 km
2023 Freddy Category 3 98 mph 213 km
2022 Gombe Category 2 75 mph 221 km
2012 Funso Category 3 104 mph 239 km
2008 Jokwe Category 3 98 mph 237 km
2000 Hudah Category 3 98 mph 141 km
1996 Bonita Category 1 58 mph 220 km
1983 Elinah Category 1 51 mph 289 km
1982 Justine Category 1 94 mph 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 10.6 in Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 9.1 in
March 76°F (24°C) 8.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in Coldest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
October 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
November 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
December 78°F (25°C) 8.9 in

Alto Molocue has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 65°F in July to 78°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.6") and September the driest (0.4").

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