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Weather & Climate in Catandica, Mozambique

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

Catandica has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,008 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average72.3°F
34% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,008 ft (612 m)
Area2,622.3 sq mi (6,791.7 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-18.0575°N, 33.1736°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.5"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.59"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Eloise Category 2 92 mph 286 km
2019 Idai Category 3 98 mph 142 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 4 115 mph 230 km
1997 Lisette Category 1 58 mph 278 km
1996 Bonita Category 1 289 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) 9.6 in
March 75°F (24°C) 6.4 in
April 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
October 78°F (25°C) 1.3 in Warmest
November 76°F (25°C) 4.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 9.8 in

Catandica has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 64°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.6") and July the driest (0.3").

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