Sofala, Mozambique
Luca
Luca is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:25
19.83° S, 34.17° EElevation 51 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 20°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Luca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:09 · 17:4812 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 15:19Next 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
223 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
13 mm of rain
Weather in Luca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 92%
Today23 Oct37°23°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct29°23°1 mm
Sun25 Oct32°21°
Mon26 Oct34°19°
Tue27 Oct36°19°
Wed28 Oct37°22°
Thu29 Oct33°24°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct31°19°
When to go to Luca
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 | 37 | 40 | 44 | 53 | 76 | 84 | 82 | 83 | 69 | 58 | 41 | 36 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 28° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 223 | 196 | 169 | 63 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 42 | 84 | 204 |
| Wet days | 21 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 |
What's on in Luca
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 Luca
Earthquakes around Luca
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
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 66 km
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 54 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Luca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Luca.
What is the hottest month in Luca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Luca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Luca?
January is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.