Sofala, Mozambique
Joaquim
Joaquim is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique, 267 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now31°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:06
20.51° S, 33.67° EElevation 267 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 18°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Joaquim at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:07 · 17:5212 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:20Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in November
Coolest month14°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
190 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
10 mm of rain
Weather in Joaquim
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
31°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 38%
Today26 Oct33°20°
Tue27 Oct36°20°
Wed28 Oct33°22°
Thu29 Oct31°21°
Fri30 Oct30°18°
Sat31 Oct30°18°
Sun1 Nov30°19°
Mon2 Nov32°18°
Tue3 Nov32°19°
When to go to Joaquim
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 | 41 | 44 | 50 | 64 | 83 | 89 | 94 | 88 | 75 | 64 | 46 | 41 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 190 | 191 | 127 | 49 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 86 | 169 |
| Wet days | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
What's on in Joaquim
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 Joaquim
Earthquakes around Joaquim
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195022magnitude 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 · 34 km
6.0Inhassoro 164 km ←1951 · 146 km
5.8Inhassoro 189 km ←1957 · 135 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Joaquim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Joaquim.
What is the hottest month in Joaquim?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Joaquim?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Joaquim?
January is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.