Sofala, Mozambique
Messenguza
Messenguza 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
18.67° S, 36.11° EElevation 3 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low30° / 22°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Messenguza at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:02 · 17:3912 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:11Next 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 month18°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
272 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
18 mm of rain
Weather in Messenguza
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 71%
Today22 Oct38°23°
Fri23 Oct40°24°
Sat24 Oct33°25°4 mm
Sun25 Oct30°22°
Mon26 Oct32°22°
Tue27 Oct35°20°
Wed28 Oct31°23°
Thu29 Oct31°23°
Fri30 Oct30°21°
Sat31 Oct30°24°
When to go to Messenguza
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 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 75 | 81 | 82 | 86 | 75 | 66 | 55 | 38 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 32° | 31° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 272 | 239 | 215 | 99 | 59 | 49 | 48 | 23 | 18 | 34 | 63 | 204 |
| Wet days | 23 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 |
What's on in Messenguza
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 Messenguza
Earthquakes around Messenguza
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
5.1Vila de Sena 81 km ↘2017 · 100 km
5.1Inhaminga 24 km ↖1991 · 140 km
5.0Inhaminga 109 km →1981 · 9.8 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Messenguza?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Messenguza.
What is the hottest month in Messenguza?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Messenguza?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Messenguza?
January is the wettest month with about 272 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.