Sofala, Mozambique
Macotore
Macotore is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:31
20.41° S, 34.49° EElevation 17 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 21°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Macotore at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:07 · 17:4712 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:18Next 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 January
Coolest month16°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
204 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
11 mm of rain
Weather in Macotore
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
30°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 72%
Today22 Oct35°25°
Fri23 Oct37°25°
Sat24 Oct30°24°
Sun25 Oct30°22°
Mon26 Oct32°21°
Tue27 Oct33°21°
Wed28 Oct31°24°2 mm
Thu29 Oct30°22°
Fri30 Oct29°22°
Sat31 Oct28°22°0.5 mm
When to go to Macotore
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 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 53 | 73 | 80 | 80 | 86 | 77 | 68 | 50 | 40 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 204 | 189 | 165 | 66 | 23 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 77 | 178 |
| Wet days | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 |
What's on in Macotore
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 Macotore
Earthquakes around Macotore
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195010magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Inhassoro 169 km ←2006 · 139 km
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 88 km
5.7Inhassoro 175 km ←2006 · 146 km
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 107 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Macotore?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Macotore.
What is the hottest month in Macotore?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Macotore?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Macotore?
January is the wettest month with about 204 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.