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Weather & Climate in Inhaminga, Mozambique
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Inhaminga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 75.9°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Area | 4,798.8 sq mi (12,428.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -18.4153°N, 35.0225°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
19 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 | 128 km | 27 km |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 115 km SSE of Nsanje, Malawi | M5.1 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jul 24, 1991 | 148 km N of Dondo, Mozambique | M5.1 | 24 km | 32 km |
| Apr 27, 1990 | 124 km S of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.8 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Aug 31, 2004 | 148 km SSW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.7 | 23 km | 33 km |
| Oct 8, 2009 | 102 km SSW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.6 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 135 km SSW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.5 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2009 | 14 km N of Beira, Mozambique | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Dec 1, 1992 | 26 km SSE of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.5 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Mar 3, 2002 | 18 km ESE of Dondo, Mozambique | M4.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 111 km SSW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.4 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 57 km SE of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 139 km SSW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.3 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Jan 27, 2010 | 83 km SSW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.2 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1991 | 143 km SSW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.1 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Jan 16, 2019 | 29 km SW of Nsanje, Malawi | M4.1 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 33 km NW of Dondo, Mozambique | M4.0 | 118 km | 17 km |
| Dec 9, 1992 | 61 km SW of Nsanje, Malawi | M3.9 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Oct 16, 2000 | 39 km WNW of Dondo, Mozambique | M3.9 | 132 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Freddy | Category 3 | 98 mph | 228 km |
| 2021 | Eloise | Category 2 | 92 mph | 162 km |
| 2021 | Chalane | Category 1 | 69 mph | 135 km |
| 2019 | Idai | Category 3 | 115 mph | 133 km |
| 2012 | Funso | Category 3 | 104 mph | 285 km |
| 2007 | Favio | Category 1 | 75 mph | 238 km |
| 2003 | Japhet | Category 1 | 46 mph | 289 km |
| 2000 | Eline:leone | Category 4 | 115 mph | 235 km |
| 1997 | Lisette | Category 1 | 58 mph | 117 km |
| 1996 | Bonita | Category 1 | 58 mph | 94 km |
| 1988 | Filao | Category 2 | 83 mph | 160 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.9 in |
Inhaminga has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 68°F in July to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.5") and September the driest (0.5").