Sofala, Mozambique
Gamba
Gamba is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now34°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:28
17.65° S, 35.15° EElevation 37 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low34° / 21°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gamba at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:07 · 17:4212 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:15Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in November
Coolest month16°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
211 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
9 mm of rain
Weather in Gamba
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
34°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 19 km/h · humidity 41%
Today22 Oct43°25°
Fri23 Oct44°27°
Sat24 Oct36°26°
Sun25 Oct35°24°1 mm
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct39°22°
Wed28 Oct35°25°
Thu29 Oct35°25°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct35°22°
Sat31 Oct32°23°
When to go to Gamba
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 | 31 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 63 | 51 | 37 | 29 |
| High | 32° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 29° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 33° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 211 | 158 | 123 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 63 | 157 |
| Wet days | 25 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
What's on in Gamba
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 Gamba
Earthquakes around Gamba
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record1within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Vila de Sena 89 km ↗1954 · 94 km
5.5Luchenza 85 km ↓2018 · 103 km
5.1Vila de Sena 81 km ↘2017 · 57 km
5.1Inhaminga 24 km ↖1991 · 76 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gamba.
What is the hottest month in Gamba?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Gamba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gamba?
January is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.