Sofala, Mozambique
Maporga
Maporga is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:10
20.08° S, 34.09° EElevation 183 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 19°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Maporga at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:09 · 17:4912 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:20Next 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 November
Coolest month14°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
250 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
13 mm of rain
Weather in Maporga
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 77%
Today22 Oct39°22°
Fri23 Oct38°23°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct28°23°1 mm
Sun25 Oct31°19°
Mon26 Oct33°18°
Tue27 Oct36°19°
Wed28 Oct31°21°2 mm
Thu29 Oct32°21°
Fri30 Oct30°20°
Sat31 Oct30°21°1 mm
When to go to Maporga
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 | 44 | 47 | 59 | 81 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 74 | 63 | 45 | 39 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 250 | 219 | 179 | 66 | 22 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 96 | 222 |
| Wet days | 18 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 |
What's on in Maporga
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 Maporga
Earthquakes around Maporga
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 · 148 km
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 45 km
5.6Chimanimani 94 km ↓2018 · 148 km
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 82 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Maporga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maporga.
What is the hottest month in Maporga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Maporga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maporga?
January is the wettest month with about 250 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.