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Weather & Climate in Micolene, Mozambique
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Micolene has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 2,056.2 sq mi (5,325.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.7333°N, 39.2333°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Sep 26, 2004 | 97 km SSE of António Enes, Mozambique | M4.5 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 2015 | 189 km SSW of António Enes, Mozambique | M4.2 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2002 | 109 km SSW of António Enes, Mozambique | M4.1 | 72 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
16 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2025 | Dikeledi | Category 2 | 92 mph | 172 km |
| 2025 | Jude | Category 1 | 81 mph | 195 km |
| 2023 | Freddy | Category 3 | 98 mph | 200 km |
| 2022 | Gombe | Category 3 | 98 mph | 178 km |
| 2021 | Eloise | Category 1 | 75 mph | 174 km |
| 2019 | Idai | Category 3 | 98 mph | 286 km |
| 2012 | Funso | Category 3 | 115 mph | 117 km |
| 2008 | Jokwe | Category 3 | 121 mph | 35 km |
| 2005 | Ernest | Category 2 | 81 mph | 285 km |
| 2000 | Hudah | Category 3 | 98 mph | 56 km |
| 1996 | Bonita | Category 1 | 58 mph | 103 km |
| 1994 | Nadia | Category 1 | 63 mph | 285 km |
| 1989 | Calasanjy | Category 1 | 71 mph | 249 km |
| 1988 | Filao | Category 2 | 83 mph | 255 km |
| 1983 | Elinah | Category 1 | 60 mph | 124 km |
| 1982 | Justine | Category 1 | 94 mph | 66 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 83°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
Micolene has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in July to 83°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.4") and September the driest (0.3").