Sofala, Mozambique
Penete
Penete is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:57
20.30° S, 34.07° EElevation 197 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low31° / 19°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Penete at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:07 · 17:5012 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:16Next 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
232 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
12 mm of rain
Weather in Penete
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 73%
Today24 Oct29°22°
Sun25 Oct30°20°
Mon26 Oct33°19°
Tue27 Oct35°20°
Wed28 Oct32°22°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°20°
Fri30 Oct28°19°
Sat31 Oct29°19°
Sun1 Nov33°19°
When to go to Penete
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 | 41 | 44 | 47 | 60 | 81 | 87 | 89 | 87 | 75 | 64 | 46 | 40 |
| High | 31° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 22° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 232 | 213 | 167 | 62 | 21 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 96 | 205 |
| Wet days | 18 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 |
What's on in Penete
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 Penete
Earthquakes around Penete
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195017magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Inhassoro 169 km ←2006 · 124 km
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 43 km
5.7Inhassoro 175 km ←2006 · 132 km
5.6Chimanimani 94 km ↓2018 · 137 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Penete?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penete.
What is the hottest month in Penete?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Penete?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penete?
January is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.