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Weather & Climate in Macia, Mozambique

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

Macia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 265 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 39.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average73.0°F
35% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area811.9 sq mi (2,102.7 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates-25.0269°N, 33.0989°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.69"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

May 8, 2010 Mozambique M4.4 70 km 10 km
Jun 10, 1990 88 km NNW of Chokwé, Mozambique M3.5 144 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2026 Gezani Category 2 - 279 km
2017 Dineo Category 1 86 mph 258 km
2001 Unnamed Category 1 52 mph 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 6.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
April 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in Coldest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 1.7 in
October 74°F (24°C) 2.2 in
November 76°F (25°C) 3.2 in
December 78°F (25°C) 4.5 in

Macia has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 66°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and August the driest (1.1").

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