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Weather & Climate in Nova Mambone, Mozambique
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nova Mambone has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 35.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 75.0°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 1,967.9 sq mi (5,096.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.9881°N, 35.0222°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Apr 14, 2006 | 172 km SE of Chipinge, Zimbabwe | M5.2 | 150 km | 26 km |
| Feb 24, 2006 | 156 km SE of Chipinge, Zimbabwe | M4.8 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2009 | 14 km N of Beira, Mozambique | M4.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2021 | 179 km S of Beira, Mozambique | M4.5 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 2002 | 18 km ESE of Dondo, Mozambique | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Mozambique | M4.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2021 | 170 km S of Beira, Mozambique | M4.1 | 47 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2026 | Gezani | Category 2 | — | 212 km |
| 2023 | Freddy | Category 1 | 63 mph | 197 km |
| 2021 | Eloise | Category 2 | 92 mph | 94 km |
| 2021 | Chalane | Category 1 | 69 mph | 209 km |
| 2019 | Idai | Category 3 | 121 mph | 133 km |
| 2017 | Dineo | Category 2 | 86 mph | 258 km |
| 2007 | Favio | Category 3 | 109 mph | 35 km |
| 2003 | Japhet | Category 4 | 109 mph | 48 km |
| 2000 | Eline:leone | Category 4 | 115 mph | 43 km |
| 1997 | Lisette | Category 1 | 58 mph | 173 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.1 in |
Nova Mambone has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 68°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.2") and September the driest (0.6").