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Weather & Climate in Chimoio, Mozambique
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chimoio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,326 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (25°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 71.4°F |
| 32% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,326 ft (709 m) |
| Area | 67.2 sq mi (174.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,282/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -19.1164°N, 33.4833°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Jun 24, 2017 | 32 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique | M5.6 | 112 km | 27 km |
| Feb 1, 2021 | 35 km E of Chipinge, Zimbabwe | M4.3 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Apr 26, 2013 | 88 km E of Chimanimani, Zimbabwe | M4.3 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 33 km NW of Dondo, Mozambique | M4.0 | 115 km | 17 km |
| Oct 16, 2000 | 39 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique | M3.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Nov 13, 1991 | 72 km WSW of Dondo, Mozambique | M3.4 | 105 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
8 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 | 169 km |
| 2021 | Chalane | Category 1 | 69 mph | 255 km |
| 2019 | Idai | Category 3 | 98 mph | 21 km |
| 2007 | Favio | Category 2 | 104 mph | 187 km |
| 2003 | Japhet | Category 2 | 81 mph | 212 km |
| 2000 | Eline:leone | Category 4 | 115 mph | 109 km |
| 1997 | Lisette | Category 1 | 58 mph | 204 km |
| 1996 | Bonita | Category 1 | - | 270 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 8.4 in |
Chimoio has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 64°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (9.2") and June the driest (0.6").