Sofala, Mozambique
Chicolo
Chicolo is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:31
21.11° S, 34.43° EElevation 51 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 20°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chicolo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:07 · 17:4812 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:18Next 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
162 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
8 mm of rain
Weather in Chicolo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 55%
Today22 Oct38°25°
Fri23 Oct37°25°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct29°23°
Sun25 Oct33°21°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct37°21°
Wed28 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct33°21°
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct30°21°
When to go to Chicolo
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 | 44 | 46 | 61 | 75 | 81 | 86 | 86 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 39 |
| High | 32° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 162 | 153 | 122 | 47 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 78 | 144 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
What's on in Chicolo
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 Chicolo
Earthquakes around Chicolo
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 · 91 km
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 128 km
6.0Inhassoro 164 km ←1951 · 113 km
5.8Inhassoro 189 km ←1957 · 126 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chicolo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chicolo.
What is the hottest month in Chicolo?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Chicolo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chicolo?
January is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.