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Machipanda
Manica, Mozambique

Machipanda

Machipanda is a small town in Manica, Mozambique, 844 m above sea level. It has a population of about 15,962. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now33°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population15,962
Local time16:51
18.99° S, 32.74° EElevation 844 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Machipandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low27° / 16°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Machipanda at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

225 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

10 mm of rain

Weather in Machipanda

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

14-day forecast
33°C

Sunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct37°21°
Fri23 Oct36°22°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct25°19°18.4 mm
Sun25 Oct27°18°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct30°16°
Tue27 Oct33°19°
Wed28 Oct28°18°1 mm
Thu29 Oct29°20°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°17°
Sat31 Oct24°17°0.5 mm

When to go to Machipanda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525459678888859586725251
High27°27°27°25°24°22°21°24°26°27°28°27°
Low19°19°18°16°13°11°10°11°14°16°18°19°
Rain (mm)22520413655181116101748110196
Wet days232120145562481523

What's on in Machipanda

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Machipanda

All monuments

Outdoors around Machipanda

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Hilside Golf Club MutareGolf courses
1.1 km
Campsite Hillside GolfCamp sites
1.6 km
Murambi East VillaMountain huts
2.3 km
Queen house ChinhamapereMountain huts
3.9 km
Christmas PassViewpoints
4.7 km
Mutare HeightsViewpoints
5.7 km

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Mozambique seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Machipanda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Machipanda

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Machipanda

Tropical storm archive

Machipanda from above

Getting to Machipanda

Chimoio AirportVPY
75 km
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International AirportHRE
209 km
Beira International AirportBEW
245 km
MachipandaRailway station
1 km
MuneneRailway station
4.8 km
MutareRailway station
7.6 km

Places near Machipanda

Places with a climate like Machipanda

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Machipanda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machipanda.
What is the hottest month in Machipanda?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Machipanda?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machipanda?
January is the wettest month with about 225 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.