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Weather & Climate in Ibo, Mozambique
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ibo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 78.0°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 29.0 sq mi (75.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 197/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.3426°N, 40.5859°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Jul 16, 2002 | 86 km ESE of Mocímboa, Mozambique | M5.2 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2018 | 96 km SE of Mocímboa, Mozambique | M5.1 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1995 | 115 km ENE of Pemba, Mozambique | M5.1 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2007 | 153 km ENE of Pemba, Mozambique | M5.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2020 | 59 km ESE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.7 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 89 km SE of Mocímboa, Mozambique | M4.5 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2013 | 52 km ESE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.4 | 94 km | 12 km |
| May 24, 2008 | 152 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2020 | 121 km SE of Mocímboa, Mozambique | M4.3 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2007 | 144 km ENE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.3 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 1995 | 118 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.3 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 2001 | 24 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.3 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2014 | 97 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.3 | 62 km | 14 km |
| Apr 11, 1996 | 105 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.1 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2017 | 127 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.1 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2010 | 134 km NE of Pemba, Mozambique | M4.1 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2005 | 95 km SSE of Mocímboa, Mozambique | M4.1 | 33 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2008 | 29 km SE of Pemba, Mozambique | M3.5 | 90 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
7 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Chido | Category 4 | 121 mph | 109 km |
| 2025 | Dikeledi | Category 1 | 81 mph | 279 km |
| 2025 | Jude | Category 1 | 81 mph | 288 km |
| 2019 | Kenneth | Category 4 | 132 mph | 18 km |
| 1996 | Doloresse | Category 1 | 60 mph | 244 km |
| 1994 | Nadia | Category 1 | 63 mph | 251 km |
| 1983 | Elinah | Category 1 | 60 mph | 284 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 4.6 in |
Ibo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.4") and September the driest (0.1").