Gondola climate — normals and trends

Gondola (Mozambique) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.4 °C and it receives 868 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is November (25.0 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Gondola averages 0 frost days, 101 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 120 rainy days per year.

Gondola has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.08 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.7 °C (on 27 November 1951) and the coldest 6.4 °C (on 15 June 1968).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

GondolaManica

coords
-19.09°, 33.65°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthNovemberColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJune

Mean daily temperature

22.4°C

Average daily high

27.8°C

Average daily low

17.8°C

Annual rainfall

868mm

Sunshine / day

10.3h

Mean relative humidity

72%

Average peak wind

14.3km/h

Seasonal range

6.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

101 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

120 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.8 °C

Average feels-like low

19.0 °C

Average peak gust

31.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

125 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.7 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.17 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

43.7 °C

27 November 1951

Coldest day

6.4 °C

15 June 1968

Wettest day

204 mm

7 January 1986

Windiest day

59.6 km/h

13 March 1941

Strongest gust

110.9 km/h

13 March 1941

Hottest feels-like

46.3 °C

27 November 1951

Coldest feels-like

2.9 °C

15 June 1968

Sunniest day

13.0 h

20 November 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.0 °C15 January 20258.6 °C1 August 202523.0 °C1,159 mm1220
202439.5 °C30 September 20248.7 °C10 July 202423.8 °C525 mm1640
202339.8 °C13 October 202310.4 °C26 June 202323.3 °C1,061 mm1450
202237.5 °C26 October 20229.6 °C30 July 202222.7 °C963 mm1140
202139.8 °C18 November 20219.9 °C4 July 202122.7 °C910 mm1180
202039.9 °C7 November 202010.7 °C6 July 202023.0 °C941 mm1380
201941.4 °C28 October 20199.5 °C23 July 201923.0 °C1,063 mm1290
201838.5 °C21 November 201811.6 °C26 July 201822.7 °C789 mm1050
201742.2 °C17 October 201710.6 °C3 June 201722.3 °C924 mm650
201637.7 °C21 February 20169.9 °C20 June 201623.2 °C654 mm1430
201541.0 °C2 November 20159.9 °C5 July 201522.9 °C563 mm1120
201437.1 °C19 September 201410.4 °C11 July 201422.4 °C926 mm830
201339.8 °C28 September 20139.9 °C16 July 201322.3 °C935 mm870
201238.5 °C5 March 20128.7 °C20 July 201222.7 °C720 mm1160
201139.5 °C25 October 20119.4 °C21 July 201122.8 °C754 mm1140
201038.5 °C13 November 201010.1 °C14 August 201023.0 °C869 mm1300
200936.6 °C18 September 200910.0 °C27 July 200922.5 °C793 mm1110
200839.6 °C27 September 20089.6 °C28 June 200822.7 °C711 mm1230
200739.6 °C5 November 200710.1 °C13 June 200722.7 °C1,256 mm1070
200639.2 °C4 November 20068.9 °C25 June 200622.8 °C679 mm1130
200538.7 °C27 September 200510.4 °C1 July 200523.2 °C649 mm1380
200439.1 °C8 October 20049.4 °C17 July 200422.6 °C818 mm1060
200340.0 °C9 December 200310.1 °C11 July 200322.5 °C774 mm1320
200236.3 °C4 November 200211.7 °C10 May 200222.5 °C461 mm1090
200137.4 °C6 September 20019.6 °C24 July 200122.5 °C984 mm1040
200035.2 °C8 January 20009.3 °C18 July 200022.0 °C1,305 mm620
199937.4 °C26 September 19999.5 °C24 June 199922.0 °C951 mm640
199838.7 °C6 November 19989.7 °C15 June 199822.5 °C882 mm1050
199738.8 °C22 November 19979.5 °C23 July 199722.1 °C1,134 mm680
199636.7 °C25 October 19968.6 °C24 August 199622.0 °C1,028 mm970
199538.0 °C20 October 19959.9 °C10 June 199522.7 °C631 mm1210
199438.6 °C23 November 19948.7 °C30 June 199422.1 °C518 mm940
199337.3 °C31 October 199310.7 °C8 June 199322.5 °C734 mm890
199240.8 °C25 October 199210.2 °C14 August 199223.2 °C589 mm1490
199136.8 °C31 October 199111.2 °C22 July 199122.8 °C589 mm1300
199037.0 °C14 November 199010.9 °C4 July 199022.3 °C636 mm880
198938.2 °C3 October 19899.4 °C11 July 198922.1 °C927 mm680
198836.5 °C10 October 198810.2 °C8 July 198821.8 °C1,109 mm650
198736.7 °C20 November 198710.7 °C27 June 198722.8 °C690 mm1290
198637.2 °C7 October 19868.7 °C31 July 198621.8 °C1,028 mm770
198535.2 °C12 September 19859.6 °C31 July 198521.9 °C1,039 mm630
198437.4 °C19 February 198410.6 °C9 August 198422.1 °C894 mm850
198336.7 °C13 September 198310.2 °C20 July 198322.7 °C674 mm1270
198236.6 °C7 December 19829.1 °C10 June 198221.9 °C692 mm690
198139.2 °C8 November 19817.7 °C12 June 198121.5 °C977 mm730
198038.9 °C13 November 19809.3 °C7 July 198022.2 °C704 mm1010
197939.7 °C23 September 197910.2 °C27 July 197922.0 °C717 mm1070
197838.0 °C29 September 19789.0 °C28 June 197822.0 °C1,011 mm850
197736.8 °C19 October 197710.1 °C6 July 197722.1 °C1,001 mm790
197641.8 °C25 November 19767.4 °C18 July 197621.8 °C911 mm680
197537.5 °C14 November 19756.9 °C26 July 197521.6 °C779 mm780
197437.3 °C18 October 197410.0 °C28 July 197421.5 °C1,064 mm600
197337.9 °C14 September 19739.6 °C15 July 197322.3 °C983 mm1150
197237.6 °C15 December 19728.9 °C3 August 197222.1 °C761 mm950
197136.6 °C23 October 19719.1 °C15 July 197122.4 °C582 mm1100
197037.1 °C4 November 19709.9 °C7 July 197022.3 °C680 mm980
196940.2 °C26 November 19699.8 °C24 July 196922.3 °C1,020 mm1050
196838.9 °C16 October 19686.4 °C15 June 196822.1 °C719 mm1160
196738.4 °C5 October 19679.2 °C23 August 196722.1 °C752 mm870
196638.2 °C7 December 19669.2 °C12 August 196622.2 °C941 mm1050
196536.4 °C4 November 19658.8 °C26 June 196521.5 °C430 mm660
196440.0 °C10 November 19647.7 °C28 June 196421.7 °C780 mm690
196337.3 °C28 November 19638.5 °C18 July 196321.6 °C834 mm620
196238.6 °C18 October 19629.5 °C27 June 196222.2 °C1,007 mm850
196141.4 °C29 October 196110.5 °C11 July 196122.6 °C782 mm1000
196039.7 °C10 October 19608.8 °C3 July 196022.4 °C702 mm1050
195940.4 °C4 October 195911.0 °C13 August 195922.4 °C746 mm1040
195838.1 °C11 October 19589.3 °C18 June 195822.1 °C1,297 mm710
195739.9 °C25 November 19578.8 °C21 July 195722.4 °C802 mm1010
195637.4 °C15 October 19568.2 °C25 July 195621.9 °C1,028 mm600
195540.1 °C14 November 19559.2 °C14 August 195521.5 °C1,013 mm640
195441.1 °C27 October 195410.0 °C24 July 195423.0 °C700 mm1440
195336.7 °C31 October 19538.9 °C3 August 195321.8 °C1,304 mm780
195238.1 °C11 October 195210.2 °C14 June 195222.4 °C932 mm1050
195143.7 °C27 November 19519.4 °C14 July 195123.7 °C587 mm2080
195038.9 °C16 December 195010.0 °C2 July 195022.0 °C859 mm890
194938.9 °C29 November 19499.4 °C19 July 194922.3 °C1,028 mm1210
194839.0 °C13 October 19489.0 °C14 July 194821.8 °C1,505 mm670
194739.2 °C30 October 19479.1 °C1 July 194722.1 °C1,157 mm790
194639.6 °C24 October 19468.8 °C19 June 194621.7 °C1,219 mm670
194539.2 °C7 November 19459.4 °C28 June 194522.2 °C1,085 mm910
194439.5 °C27 September 194410.0 °C13 July 194422.1 °C937 mm930
194340.3 °C2 December 19438.9 °C1 July 194322.1 °C1,205 mm860
194239.6 °C13 October 19429.3 °C10 July 194222.8 °C778 mm1250
194141.4 °C11 October 19419.1 °C27 July 194123.2 °C644 mm1410
194040.1 °C12 November 19409.7 °C10 August 194023.0 °C719 mm1290

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
28.4 °C
+0.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
122 d/yr
+21
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1159 mm
+291 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan31.1 °C+2.1 °C154 mm-32 mm
Feb30.8 °C+2.0 °C210 mm+41 mm
Mar28.8 °C+0.5 °C155 mm+50 mm
Apr28.0 °C+0.7 °C85 mm+43 mm
May25.6 °C-0.4 °C51 mm+35 mm
Jun25.4 °C+1.1 °C12 mm+3 mm
Jul24.3 °C+0.3 °C22 mm+11 mm
Aug27.5 °C+1.3 °C4 mm-7 mm
Sep30.4 °C+1.3 °C23 mm+8 mm
Oct30.7 °C-0.1 °C21 mm-11 mm
Nov29.5 °C-1.1 °C105 mm+21 mm
Dec28.5 °C-1.1 °C317 mm+129 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.0 °C
15 Jan 2025
Coldest day
8.6 °C
1 Aug 2025
Wettest day
72.8 mm
24 Dec 2025
Windiest day
35.9 km/h
12 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
68.0 km/h
12 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.9 °C
15 Jan 2025
Coldest feels-like
7.4 °C
1 Aug 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
21 Nov 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Gondola?

Gondola has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.4 °C and it receives 868 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gondola?

The hottest day measured in Gondola between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 1951, reaching 43.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Gondola?

The coldest day measured in Gondola between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 1968, at 6.4 °C.

Does it snow in Gondola?

Almost never: Gondola sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Gondola warmed?

Yes: Gondola warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Gondola?

The wettest day measured in Gondola between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1986, with 204 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Gondola?

The windiest day measured in Gondola between 1940 and 2025 was 13 March 1941, with winds reaching 59.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Gondola?

The warmest month in Gondola is November (25.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Gondola?

Gondola receives on average 868 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 120 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Gondola?

Gondola gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Gondola?

Yes: Gondola has on average 125 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gondola?

In Gondola, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.3 °C on 27 November 1951, and the lowest was 2.9 °C on 15 June 1968.

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