Sofala, Mozambique
Chado
Chado is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:31
19.63° S, 34.87° EElevation 23 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 20°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chado at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:06 · 17:4512 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:16Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in November
Coolest month16°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
263 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
21 mm of rain
Weather in Chado
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct35°23°
Fri23 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct28°24°6.4 mm
Sun25 Oct28°21°
Mon26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct31°20°
Wed28 Oct28°24°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct29°23°
Fri30 Oct28°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°23°0.5 mm
When to go to Chado
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 | 40 | 42 | 47 | 54 | 75 | 82 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 65 | 48 | 39 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 263 | 246 | 244 | 115 | 54 | 34 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 54 | 92 | 245 |
| Wet days | 21 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 |
What's on in Chado
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 Chado
Earthquakes around Chado
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 140 km
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 45 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chado?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chado.
What is the hottest month in Chado?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Chado?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chado?
January is the wettest month with about 263 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.