Climate averages 1991–2020
Angoche weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Angoche: daytime highs average 30.3°C and nights cool to about 22.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 9.6 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nampula (142 km away). In October its highs average 31.5°C, 1.3°C warmer than Angoche, with 12 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Angoche ranks 9th of 22 for the warmest October highs and 4th of 22 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 22 cities is 29.8°C; Angoche is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 9.6 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Angoche climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 225 | 23.5 | 13.013 h |
| February | 30.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 174 | 20.6 | 12.613 h |
| March | 29.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 166 | 19.9 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 65 | 12.7 | 11.712 h |
| May | 27.8°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 18 | 5.3 | 11.411 h |
| June | 26.6°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 17 | 5.9 | 11.211 h |
| July | 26.1°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 14 | 4.7 | 11.311 h |
| August | 27.1°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 10 | 3.5 | 11.612 h |
| September | 28.8°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 6.7 | 1.5 | 12.012 h |
| October, selected | 30.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 9.6 | 2.1 | 12.512 h |
| November | 31.6°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 29 | 5.3 | 12.913 h |
| December | 31.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 108 | 15.2 | 13.113 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Nampula in OctoberMozambique · 142 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 19.5°C · 12 mm rain
- Nacala in OctoberMozambique · 204 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.1°C · 9.5 mm rain
- Mocuba in OctoberMozambique · 319 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 21.3°C · 19 mm rain
- Gurúè in OctoberMozambique · 325 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 18.8°C · 37 mm rain
- Montepuez in OctoberMozambique · 359 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 19.6°C · 7.9 mm rain
- Pemba in OctoberMozambique · 368 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.7°C · 18 mm rain
- Quelimane in OctoberMozambique · 370 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.0°C · 15 mm rain
- Cuamba in OctoberMozambique · 395 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 20.4°C · 11 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Angoche) is explained once on the Angoche year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.