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Weather & Climate in Quissico, Mozambique
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Quissico has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°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 36.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 390 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 74.3°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Area | 466.6 sq mi (1,208.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.7203°N, 34.7425°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
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 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Dec 30, 1999 | 190 km ESE of Xai-Xai, Mozambique | M3.9 | 125 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2026 | Gezani | Category 2 | — | 110 km |
| 2021 | Guambe | Category 2 | 92 mph | 162 km |
| 2017 | Dineo | Category 2 | 86 mph | 157 km |
| 2007 | Favio | Category 3 | 109 mph | 257 km |
| 2003 | Japhet | Category 4 | 109 mph | 290 km |
| 2001 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 52 mph | 209 km |
| 1997 | Gretelle | Category 1 | 46 mph | 265 km |
| 1991 | Debra | Category 2 | 58 mph | 167 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 4.4 in |
Quissico has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 68°F in July to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.7") and September the driest (1.1").