Climate averages 1991–2020

Mocuba weather
in April.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.7°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 20.5°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 55 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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April is a hot month in Mocuba: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 20.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 44 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Quelimane (116 km away). In April its highs average 28.4°C, about as warm as Mocuba, with 73 mm of rain.

Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Mocuba ranks 4th of 22 for the warmest April highs and 17th of 22 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 22 cities is 27.6°C; Mocuba is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 55 mm to 19 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 10152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Mocuba climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mocuba, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.7°C23.0°C23.0°C25224.413.013 h
February 30.4°C22.7°C22.7°C16420.012.713 h
March 29.9°C22.2°C22.2°C12919.212.212 h
April, selected 28.7°C20.5°C20.5°C5512.811.712 h
May 27.6°C18.1°C18.1°C196.211.311 h
June 26.1°C16.4°C16.4°C165.511.111 h
July 25.9°C15.8°C15.8°C176.311.211 h
August 28.5°C16.7°C16.7°C123.811.512 h
September 32.1°C19.2°C19.2°C112.812.012 h
October 33.9°C21.3°C21.3°C194.612.512 h
November 34.7°C22.8°C22.8°C698.812.913 h
December 32.4°C23.1°C23.1°C16919.113.113 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Mocuba

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mocuba) is explained once on the Mocuba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.