Climate averages 1991–2020
Mocuba weather
in September.
A hot, very dry month: the 4th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Mocuba: daytime highs average 32.1°C and nights cool to about 19.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes September a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Quelimane (116 km away). In September its highs average 28.9°C, 3.3°C cooler than Mocuba, with 12 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Mocuba ranks 2nd of 22 for the warmest September highs and joint 9th of 22 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 22 cities is 28.6°C; Mocuba is 3.5°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 33.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 19 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Mocuba climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 252 | 24.4 | 13.013 h |
| February | 30.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 164 | 20.0 | 12.713 h |
| March | 29.9°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 129 | 19.2 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.7°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 55 | 12.8 | 11.712 h |
| May | 27.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 19 | 6.2 | 11.311 h |
| June | 26.1°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 16 | 5.5 | 11.111 h |
| July | 25.9°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 17 | 6.3 | 11.211 h |
| August | 28.5°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 12 | 3.8 | 11.512 h |
| September, selected | 32.1°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 11 | 2.8 | 12.012 h |
| October | 33.9°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 19 | 4.6 | 12.512 h |
| November | 34.7°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 69 | 8.8 | 12.913 h |
| December | 32.4°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 169 | 19.1 | 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
September in nearby cities
- Quelimane in SeptemberMozambique · 116 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 21.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Gurúè in SeptemberMozambique · 152 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 16.6°C · 15 mm rain
- Cuamba in SeptemberMozambique · 231 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 17.9°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Zomba in SeptemberMalawi · 240 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 15.6°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Blantyre in SeptemberMalawi · 241 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 15.1°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Nampula in SeptemberMozambique · 310 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 17.6°C · 4.3 mm rain
- Mandimba in SeptemberMozambique · 311 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 16.6°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Angoche in SeptemberMozambique · 319 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.0°C · 6.7 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 Mocuba) is explained once on the Mocuba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.