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Sofala, Mozambique

Joaque

Joaque is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:32
19.76° S, 34.85° EElevation 14 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Joaqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low29° / 21°
Rain this month53mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Joaque at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

263 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

20 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

February

Weather in Joaque

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
29°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct34°24°
Fri23 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct27°25°6.4 mm
Sun25 Oct28°22°
Mon26 Oct29°21°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct27°24°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct28°23°
Fri30 Oct28°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°24°0.5 mm

When to go to Joaque

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414448557683818878685141
High30°30°30°28°27°26°25°26°28°29°31°31°
Low24°24°24°22°20°18°17°18°19°21°23°24°
Rain (mm)26325424812057344130205388236
Wet days211919137683361119
Sea29°30°29°28°26°24°23°23°25°26°28°29°

What's on in Joaque

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 Joaque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Joaque

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 133 km
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 51 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Joaque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Joaque.
What is the hottest month in Joaque?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Joaque?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Joaque?
January is the wettest month with about 263 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Joaque?
The sea is warmest in February at about 30°C and coolest in July at about 23°C.