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Weather & Climate in Morrumbene, Mozambique

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

Morrumbene has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 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 36.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area229.3 sq mi (593.8 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates-23.6578°N, 35.3450°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.98"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Aug 15, 1991 111 km ESE of Inhambane, Mozambique M4.5 123 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2026 Gezani Category 2 57 km
2023 Freddy Category 1 63 mph 180 km
2021 Guambe Category 2 92 mph 173 km
2017 Dineo Category 2 86 mph 29 km
2007 Favio Category 3 109 mph 129 km
2003 Japhet Category 4 109 mph 160 km
2000 Eline:leone Category 2 92 mph 283 km
1991 Debra Category 2 71 mph 237 km
1988 Doaza Category 4 83 mph 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
April 76°F (24°C) 2.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.0 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Driest
October 74°F (24°C) 1.7 in
November 76°F (25°C) 2.9 in
December 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in

Morrumbene has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and September the driest (0.9").

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