Sofala, Mozambique
Branco
Branco is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time09:14
18.45° S, 35.43° EElevation 109 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 19°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Branco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:04 · 17:4212 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:09Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in November
Coolest month16°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
251 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
15 mm of rain
Weather in Branco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 70%
Today24 Oct33°24°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct31°20°
Mon26 Oct33°19°
Tue27 Oct37°19°
Wed28 Oct33°23°1 mm
Thu29 Oct31°22°
Fri30 Oct29°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°19°
Sun1 Nov34°19°
When to go to Branco
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 37 | 41 | 46 | 53 | 74 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 68 | 59 | 45 | 35 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 28° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 32° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 251 | 204 | 186 | 72 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 40 | 80 | 201 |
| Wet days | 24 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 |
What's on in Branco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Mozambique seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Branco
Earthquakes around Branco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record1within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 149 km
5.1Vila de Sena 81 km ↘2017 · 63 km
5.1Inhaminga 24 km ↖1991 · 64 km
5.0Inhaminga 109 km →1981 · 66 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Branco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Branco.
What is the hottest month in Branco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Branco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Branco?
January is the wettest month with about 251 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.