Sofala, Mozambique
Duque
Duque is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique, 379 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time07:51
18.76° S, 34.09° EElevation 379 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Duque at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:09 · 17:4812 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:15Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in November
Coolest month13°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
278 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
26 mm of rain
Weather in Duque
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 90%
Today24 Oct27°22°8.1 mm
Sun25 Oct28°20°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct31°18°
Tue27 Oct35°18°
Wed28 Oct31°20°
Thu29 Oct29°21°1 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°2 mm
Sat31 Oct28°18°2 mm
Sun1 Nov31°17°
When to go to Duque
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 | 43 | 46 | 53 | 65 | 87 | 90 | 86 | 94 | 79 | 68 | 49 | 43 |
| High | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 278 | 263 | 216 | 94 | 36 | 26 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 71 | 113 | 265 |
| Wet days | 22 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 |
What's on in Duque
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 Duque
Earthquakes around Duque
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
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 88 km
5.1Inhaminga 24 km ↖1991 · 97 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Duque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Duque.
What is the hottest month in Duque?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Duque?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Duque?
January is the wettest month with about 278 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.