Sofala, Mozambique
Mateus
Mateus is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now38°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:34
20.63° S, 33.82° EElevation 154 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 19°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mateus at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:09 · 17:5012 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:21Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in November
Coolest month14°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
187 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
10 mm of rain
Weather in Mateus
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
38°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 29%
Today22 Oct40°22°
Fri23 Oct38°24°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct30°23°
Sun25 Oct32°20°
Mon26 Oct34°20°
Tue27 Oct36°19°
Wed28 Oct33°23°2 mm
Thu29 Oct33°21°
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct31°21°
When to go to Mateus
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 | 39 | 42 | 50 | 64 | 81 | 88 | 92 | 86 | 75 | 63 | 47 | 38 |
| High | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 31° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 187 | 188 | 129 | 49 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 89 | 171 |
| Wet days | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
What's on in Mateus
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 Mateus
Earthquakes around Mateus
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195022magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Inhassoro 169 km ←2006 · 81 km
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 50 km
6.0Inhassoro 164 km ←1951 · 133 km
5.8Inhassoro 189 km ←1957 · 126 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mateus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mateus.
What is the hottest month in Mateus?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Mateus?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mateus?
January is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.