Sofala, Mozambique
Dava
Dava is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now38°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:27
20.90° S, 33.93° EElevation 74 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 20°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dava at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:09 · 17:5012 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:20Next 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 November
Coolest month15°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
164 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
8 mm of rain
Weather in Dava
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
38°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 34%
Today22 Oct40°24°
Fri23 Oct39°24°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct31°23°
Sun25 Oct34°20°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct38°20°
Wed28 Oct33°24°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct35°21°
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct33°21°
When to go to Dava
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 | 36 | 38 | 46 | 61 | 77 | 85 | 89 | 84 | 73 | 61 | 45 | 36 |
| High | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 32° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 164 | 167 | 118 | 44 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 81 | 154 |
| Wet days | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
What's on in Dava
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 Dava
Earthquakes around Dava
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195021magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Inhassoro 169 km ←2006 · 59 km
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 82 km
6.0Inhassoro 164 km ←1951 · 106 km
5.8Inhassoro 189 km ←1957 · 105 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dava?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dava.
What is the hottest month in Dava?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Dava?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dava?
January is the wettest month with about 164 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.