Climate averages 1991–2020

Mocuba weather
in February.

A hot, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 30.4°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 22.7°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 164 mm 20 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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February is a hot month in Mocuba: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 164 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes February a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 39 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Quelimane (116 km away). In February its highs average 30.0°C, about as warm as Mocuba, with 155 mm of rain.

Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Mocuba ranks joint 4th of 22 for the warmest February highs and 13th of 22 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 22 cities is 29.0°C; Mocuba is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 164 mm to 129 mm.

The annual picture

February 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, selected 30.4°C22.7°C22.7°C16420.012.713 h
March 29.9°C22.2°C22.2°C12919.212.212 h
April 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

February 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.