Climate averages 1991–2020
Nampula weather
in November.
A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the joint 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Nampula: daytime highs average 32.5°C and nights cool to about 21.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 47 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the joint 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 48 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Angoche (142 km away). In November its highs average 31.6°C, 0.9°C cooler than Nampula, with 29 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Nampula ranks joint 3rd of 22 for the warmest November highs and 7th of 22 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 22 cities is 30.5°C; Nampula is 1.9°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 47 mm to 154 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Nampula climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.2°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 266 | 25.6 | 12.913 h |
| February | 29.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 196 | 21.4 | 12.613 h |
| March | 28.5°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 143 | 20.7 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.6°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 47 | 9.7 | 11.812 h |
| May | 26.8°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 9.2 | 2.4 | 11.411 h |
| June | 25.4°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 6.3 | 2.1 | 11.211 h |
| July | 25.1°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 6.1 | 2.0 | 11.311 h |
| August | 27.0°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 5.1 | 1.5 | 11.612 h |
| September | 29.7°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 4.3 | 1.0 | 12.012 h |
| October | 31.5°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 12 | 2.6 | 12.412 h |
| November, selected | 32.5°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 47 | 6.7 | 12.813 h |
| December | 30.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 154 | 18.5 | 13.013 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
November in nearby cities
- Angoche in NovemberMozambique · 142 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 24.1°C · 29 mm rain
- Nacala in NovemberMozambique · 164 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 26 mm rain
- Montepuez in NovemberMozambique · 223 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 21.0°C · 35 mm rain
- Gurúè in NovemberMozambique · 249 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 20.1°C · 111 mm rain
- Pemba in NovemberMozambique · 274 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 42 mm rain
- Cuamba in NovemberMozambique · 295 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 56 mm rain
- Mocuba in NovemberMozambique · 310 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 22.8°C · 69 mm rain
- Mandimba in NovemberMozambique · 398 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 20.7°C · 58 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 Nampula) is explained once on the Nampula year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.