Sofala, Mozambique
Sando
Sando is a locality in Sofala, Mozambique, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time11:18
20.23° S, 34.69° EElevation 8 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
October: high / low27° / 22°
Rain this month46mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sando at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:05 · 17:4712 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:13Next holiday25 DecemberFamily DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in January
Coolest month18°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
241 mm of rain
Driest monthSeptember
16 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
February
Weather in Sando
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 34 km/h · humidity 78%
Today24 Oct27°25°8.8 mm
Sun25 Oct27°24°
Mon26 Oct27°24°
Tue27 Oct27°23°
Wed28 Oct28°25°
Thu29 Oct27°23°
Fri30 Oct26°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°24°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov26°24°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov27°24°
When to go to Sando
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 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 58 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 94 | 87 | 79 | 59 | 47 |
| High | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 241 | 238 | 217 | 99 | 40 | 23 | 29 | 20 | 16 | 46 | 82 | 204 |
| Wet days | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 29° |
What's on in Sando
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 Sando
Earthquakes around Sando
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.1Chimanimani 96 km ↘1951 · 106 km
5.6Dondo 32 km ↖2017 · 90 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sando?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sando.
What is the hottest month in Sando?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Sando?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sando?
January is the wettest month with about 241 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sando?
The sea is warmest in February at about 29°C and coolest in July at about 23°C.