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Machesse

Machesse is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique, 341 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now35°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time18:26
18.57° S, 34.17° EElevation 341 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Machesseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Machesse at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

295 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

25 mm of rain

Weather in Machesse

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

14-day forecast
35°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°24°
Fri23 Oct37°24°
Sat24 Oct26°22°18.8 mm
Sun25 Oct29°19°2.8 mm
Mon26 Oct31°19°
Tue27 Oct34°20°
Wed28 Oct29°20°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°21°1 mm
Fri30 Oct30°19°
Sat31 Oct27°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Machesse

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434652648690869276664742
High29°29°28°27°26°24°24°26°29°30°31°30°
Low22°21°21°19°16°15°14°15°16°18°20°21°
Rain (mm)29527022292342533292970121281
Wet days222019125462361220

What's on in Machesse

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 Machesse

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Machesse

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 103 km
5.1Inhaminga 24 km ↖1991 · 80 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Machesse?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machesse.
What is the hottest month in Machesse?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Machesse?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machesse?
January is the wettest month with about 295 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.