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Weather & Climate in Ressano Garcia, Mozambique
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ressano Garcia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 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 24.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 72.3°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Area | 1,926.3 sq mi (4,989.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -25.4428°N, 31.9953°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Maputo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Jul 7, 2013 | 43 km WSW of Nelspruit, South Africa | M4.6 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Feb 7, 2000 | 22 km NW of Mhlambanyatsi, Eswatini | M4.5 | 145 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2001 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 52 mph | 299 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in |
Ressano Garcia has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 63°F in June to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and June the driest (0.3").