Sofala, Mozambique
Macoco
Macoco is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique, 312 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now32°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:42
17.74° S, 34.49° EElevation 312 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low32° / 20°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Macoco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:09 · 17:4512 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:18Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in November
Coolest month15°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
261 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
11 mm of rain
Weather in Macoco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
32°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 35%
Today22 Oct41°23°
Fri23 Oct40°25°
Sat24 Oct32°23°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct32°21°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct33°19°
Tue27 Oct37°19°
Wed28 Oct33°21°
Thu29 Oct32°22°1 mm
Fri30 Oct33°20°
Sat31 Oct29°20°
When to go to Macoco
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 | 38 | 42 | 48 | 60 | 80 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 71 | 61 | 43 | 37 |
| High | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 33° | 31° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 261 | 213 | 138 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 73 | 196 |
| Wet days | 24 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 |
What's on in Macoco
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 Macoco
Earthquakes around Macoco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record1within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Luchenza 85 km ↓2018 · 147 km
5.1Vila de Sena 81 km ↘2017 · 120 km
5.1Inhaminga 24 km ↖1991 · 71 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Macoco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Macoco.
What is the hottest month in Macoco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Macoco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Macoco?
January is the wettest month with about 261 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.