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Sofala, Mozambique

Penzane

Penzane is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique, 397 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now34°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time17:33
18.78° S, 34.05° EElevation 397 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Penzaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Penzane at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

280 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

25 mm of rain

Weather in Penzane

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
34°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct38°22°
Fri23 Oct38°22°
Sat24 Oct26°21°17.8 mm
Sun25 Oct29°18°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct32°17°
Tue27 Oct34°18°
Wed28 Oct28°19°4 mm
Thu29 Oct30°21°1 mm
Fri30 Oct30°18°
Sat31 Oct26°18°0.5 mm

When to go to Penzane

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434753658790869479684943
High29°28°28°27°25°24°23°25°28°29°30°29°
Low21°21°20°18°16°14°13°14°16°18°20°21°
Rain (mm)28026421593362535292972113264
Wet days222019125462361220

What's on in Penzane

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 Penzane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Penzane

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 88 km
5.1Inhaminga 24 km ↖1991 · 102 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Penzane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Penzane.
What is the hottest month in Penzane?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Penzane?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Penzane?
January is the wettest month with about 280 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.