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Weather & Climate in Songo, Mozambique

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

Songo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 280 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 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,986 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,986 ft (910 m)
Area3,750.9 sq mi (9,714.8 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-15.5958°N, 32.7647°W
TimezoneAfrica/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.03"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Aug 30, 1996 59 km WNW of Mwanza, Malawi M4.7 138 km 10 km
Jul 9, 1991 87 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe M3.9 138 km 10 km
May 5, 2022 72 km SW of Dedza, Malawi M3.9 144 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
April 78°F (26°C) 1.2 in
May 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
October 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in Warmest
November 84°F (29°C) 2.7 in
December 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in

Songo has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 70°F in July to 85°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.0") and August the driest (0.1").

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