
Sofala, Mozambique
Chelim
Chelim is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:17
21.09° S, 34.26° EElevation 75 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 20°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chelim at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:07 · 17:4912 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:19Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in January
Coolest month15°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
166 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
8 mm of rain
Weather in Chelim
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 74%
Today22 Oct40°25°
Fri23 Oct39°25°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct30°23°
Sun25 Oct34°20°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct37°21°
Wed28 Oct33°24°1 mm
Thu29 Oct34°21°
Fri30 Oct31°22°
Sat31 Oct32°21°
When to go to Chelim
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 | 38 | 39 | 49 | 63 | 78 | 87 | 92 | 86 | 75 | 65 | 50 | 38 |
| High | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 166 | 160 | 123 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 82 | 153 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
What's on in Chelim
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 Chelim
Earthquakes around Chelim
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195020magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Inhassoro 169 km ←2006 · 75 km
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 116 km
6.0Inhassoro 164 km ←1951 · 103 km
5.8Inhassoro 189 km ←1957 · 112 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chelim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chelim.
What is the hottest month in Chelim?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Chelim?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chelim?
January is the wettest month with about 166 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.