Machipanda climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Machipanda?

Machipanda has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.1 °C and it receives 909 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Machipanda?

The hottest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 1951, reaching 38.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Machipanda?

The coldest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 1968, at 0.5 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Machipanda?

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

Q: Has the climate of Machipanda warmed?

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

Q: What is the wettest day in Machipanda?

The wettest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2000, with 145 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Machipanda?

The windiest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 13 March 1941, with winds reaching 35.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Machipanda?

The warmest month in Machipanda is January (21.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (14.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Machipanda?

Machipanda receives on average 909 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 114 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Machipanda?

Machipanda gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Machipanda (Mozambique) has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Cwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.1 °C and it receives 909 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 January (21.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (14.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Machipanda averages 0 frost days, 25 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 114 rainy days per year.

Machipanda 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 38.7 °C (on 27 November 1951) and the coldest 0.5 °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

MachipandaManica

coords: -18.99°, 32.74°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwbSubtropical highland, dry winterWarmest monthJanuaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJune

Mean daily temperature

19.1°C

Average daily high

24.6°C

Average daily low

14.3°C

Annual rainfall

909mm

Sunshine / day

10.7h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

11.9km/h

Seasonal range

7.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

25 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

114 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

25.7 °C

Average feels-like low

14.6 °C

Average peak gust

31.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

4 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.7 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.19 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

38.7 °C

27 November 1951

Coldest day

0.5 °C

15 June 1968

Wettest day

145 mm

9 January 2000

Windiest day

35.9 km/h

13 March 1941

Strongest gust

92.5 km/h

22 February 2000

Hottest feels-like

40.8 °C

17 October 2017

Coldest feels-like

-3.6 °C

15 June 1968

Sunniest day

13.0 h

5 January 2018

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	33.6 °C26 October 2025	4.4 °C1 August 2025	19.6 °C	1,221 mm	15
2024	34.7 °C13 December 2024	4.6 °C11 July 2024	20.3 °C	444 mm	60
2023	35.6 °C13 October 2023	4.8 °C26 June 2023	19.9 °C	985 mm	39
2022	32.7 °C26 October 2022	5.2 °C30 July 2022	19.4 °C	997 mm	15
2021	35.4 °C9 November 2021	3.8 °C4 July 2021	19.4 °C	915 mm	35
2020	34.6 °C7 November 2020	5.7 °C10 August 2020	19.5 °C	860 mm	25
2019	36.8 °C28 October 2019	4.8 °C23 July 2019	19.7 °C	967 mm	36
2018	34.9 °C21 November 2018	5.2 °C8 June 2018	19.5 °C	961 mm	30
2017	37.6 °C17 October 2017	6.3 °C23 June 2017	19.2 °C	947 mm	14
2016	34.1 °C7 January 2016	6.6 °C20 June 2016	19.9 °C	737 mm	47
2015	36.0 °C2 November 2015	4.9 °C5 August 2015	19.6 °C	587 mm	40
2014	33.8 °C19 September 2014	4.9 °C7 June 2014	19.2 °C	1,222 mm	23
2013	35.4 °C28 September 2013	6.6 °C12 June 2013	19.0 °C	1,189 mm	27
2012	33.4 °C4 March 2012	2.1 °C20 July 2012	19.4 °C	697 mm	30
2011	35.5 °C25 October 2011	5.5 °C26 June 2011	19.5 °C	866 mm	31
2010	34.4 °C12 October 2010	4.5 °C14 August 2010	19.7 °C	880 mm	39
2009	32.5 °C18 September 2009	5.2 °C23 July 2009	19.1 °C	802 mm	26
2008	35.3 °C27 September 2008	6.6 °C3 July 2008	19.4 °C	736 mm	38
2007	33.7 °C5 November 2007	4.8 °C29 June 2007	19.3 °C	1,160 mm	22
2006	34.4 °C3 November 2006	4.7 °C6 June 2006	19.2 °C	882 mm	29
2005	34.7 °C27 September 2005	6.4 °C20 June 2005	19.8 °C	710 mm	45
2004	34.8 °C8 October 2004	4.9 °C17 July 2004	19.1 °C	870 mm	17
2003	34.9 °C17 October 2003	4.7 °C15 July 2003	19.1 °C	879 mm	34
2002	32.4 °C16 February 2002	6.2 °C23 June 2002	19.1 °C	490 mm	17
2001	33.1 °C6 September 2001	3.9 °C25 July 2001	19.2 °C	1,116 mm	17
2000	30.9 °C8 January 2000	5.1 °C18 July 2000	18.8 °C	1,354 mm	7
1999	32.4 °C26 September 1999	6.1 °C9 June 1999	18.8 °C	910 mm	19
1998	33.5 °C6 November 1998	6.3 °C15 June 1998	19.3 °C	950 mm	19
1997	32.7 °C27 October 1997	7.1 °C31 May 1997	18.9 °C	1,265 mm	14
1996	32.3 °C13 November 1996	3.9 °C11 July 1996	18.7 °C	1,078 mm	16
1995	32.9 °C19 October 1995	5.2 °C18 June 1995	19.1 °C	697 mm	25
1994	33.7 °C23 November 1994	3.7 °C1 July 1994	18.7 °C	680 mm	20
1993	32.9 °C31 October 1993	6.8 °C7 June 1993	19.1 °C	812 mm	10
1992	35.6 °C26 February 1992	5.4 °C4 July 1992	19.8 °C	537 mm	46
1991	33.0 °C31 October 1991	6.4 °C19 July 1991	19.3 °C	587 mm	21
1990	32.8 °C5 November 1990	6.2 °C4 July 1990	19.0 °C	821 mm	16
1989	34.0 °C3 October 1989	5.6 °C11 July 1989	18.8 °C	989 mm	12
1988	33.3 °C10 October 1988	5.2 °C13 July 1988	18.7 °C	975 mm	8
1987	33.1 °C20 November 1987	4.4 °C1 July 1987	19.6 °C	703 mm	28
1986	34.4 °C7 October 1986	3.7 °C25 June 1986	18.6 °C	1,018 mm	10
1985	31.1 °C12 September 1985	4.9 °C15 July 1985	18.6 °C	996 mm	4
1984	33.1 °C4 September 1984	5.9 °C18 June 1984	18.9 °C	788 mm	18
1983	32.1 °C12 February 1983	4.5 °C11 August 1983	19.5 °C	623 mm	25
1982	33.3 °C7 December 1982	4.2 °C12 July 1982	18.7 °C	632 mm	21
1981	35.1 °C8 November 1981	3.2 °C10 June 1981	18.1 °C	1,078 mm	8
1980	33.0 °C12 November 1980	3.8 °C6 July 1980	18.5 °C	835 mm	13
1979	34.8 °C23 September 1979	4.2 °C14 June 1979	18.4 °C	736 mm	18
1978	34.4 °C29 September 1978	4.6 °C15 June 1978	18.6 °C	1,123 mm	18
1977	32.3 °C19 October 1977	3.9 °C5 July 1977	18.9 °C	990 mm	16
1976	36.2 °C25 November 1976	4.5 °C5 August 1976	18.2 °C	976 mm	16
1975	33.0 °C14 November 1975	1.8 °C26 July 1975	18.3 °C	934 mm	12
1974	32.5 °C17 October 1974	5.7 °C19 May 1974	18.1 °C	1,086 mm	8
1973	32.9 °C14 September 1973	5.8 °C15 July 1973	18.9 °C	893 mm	20
1972	34.0 °C22 November 1972	4.8 °C2 August 1972	18.7 °C	804 mm	25
1971	31.9 °C23 October 1971	5.6 °C28 June 1971	19.0 °C	674 mm	7
1970	33.0 °C8 October 1970	7.2 °C8 June 1970	19.1 °C	584 mm	12
1969	34.8 °C26 November 1969	4.6 °C24 July 1969	18.9 °C	1,061 mm	20
1968	34.3 °C16 October 1968	0.5 °C15 June 1968	18.6 °C	753 mm	31
1967	33.8 °C5 October 1967	3.3 °C19 July 1967	18.8 °C	869 mm	20
1966	34.0 °C5 January 1966	4.1 °C28 July 1966	18.9 °C	1,023 mm	23
1965	33.0 °C26 February 1965	2.8 °C3 June 1965	18.2 °C	382 mm	15
1964	33.7 °C9 November 1964	1.9 °C27 June 1964	18.4 °C	728 mm	14
1963	32.8 °C23 September 1963	3.7 °C6 June 1963	18.3 °C	905 mm	12
1962	34.6 °C18 October 1962	5.8 °C29 August 1962	18.9 °C	1,170 mm	17
1961	35.6 °C29 October 1961	6.5 °C10 August 1961	19.2 °C	775 mm	28
1960	34.9 °C10 October 1960	4.5 °C3 July 1960	19.2 °C	630 mm	38
1959	36.0 °C4 October 1959	7.7 °C3 July 1959	19.1 °C	687 mm	23
1958	34.0 °C11 October 1958	5.0 °C18 July 1958	18.8 °C	1,393 mm	17
1957	34.1 °C13 October 1957	4.6 °C18 June 1957	19.1 °C	866 mm	38
1956	33.5 °C15 October 1956	4.9 °C5 July 1956	18.6 °C	1,026 mm	23
1955	34.4 °C14 November 1955	4.9 °C12 August 1955	18.4 °C	1,002 mm	24
1954	37.0 °C27 October 1954	5.3 °C24 July 1954	19.6 °C	784 mm	54
1953	33.2 °C31 October 1953	4.7 °C12 June 1953	18.6 °C	1,344 mm	17
1952	34.4 °C1 October 1952	5.6 °C31 July 1952	19.1 °C	1,066 mm	33
1951	38.7 °C27 November 1951	5.0 °C14 July 1951	20.3 °C	474 mm	93
1950	35.3 °C16 December 1950	5.9 °C27 May 1950	18.7 °C	781 mm	31
1949	34.1 °C29 November 1949	5.4 °C24 June 1949	19.0 °C	1,276 mm	36
1948	34.7 °C13 October 1948	5.8 °C16 July 1948	18.7 °C	1,654 mm	26
1947	35.0 °C20 October 1947	4.4 °C6 July 1947	18.8 °C	1,210 mm	39
1946	35.0 °C24 October 1946	4.5 °C7 July 1946	18.4 °C	1,611 mm	15
1945	34.1 °C7 November 1945	5.0 °C6 July 1945	18.8 °C	999 mm	29
1944	34.4 °C27 September 1944	5.2 °C11 June 1944	18.7 °C	1,026 mm	21
1943	34.2 °C15 November 1943	4.6 °C29 June 1943	18.6 °C	1,230 mm	27
1942	34.1 °C13 October 1942	5.7 °C2 August 1942	19.2 °C	879 mm	24
1941	37.2 °C11 October 1941	4.5 °C5 July 1941	19.7 °C	591 mm	71
1940	35.7 °C1 December 1940	4.1 °C16 July 1940	19.5 °C	750 mm	48

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.1 °C

+0.5 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

15 d/yr

-10

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1221 mm

+312 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	27.4 °C	+1.3 °C	355 mm	+158 mm
Feb	27.2 °C	+1.2 °C	191 mm	+25 mm
Mar	26.1 °C	+0.6 °C	74 mm	-22 mm
Apr	25.3 °C	+0.8 °C	79 mm	+40 mm
May	22.6 °C	-0.3 °C	37 mm	+24 mm
Jun	21.9 °C	+1.0 °C	6 mm	-2 mm
Jul	20.8 °C	+0.2 °C	9 mm	+1 mm
Aug	24.2 °C	+1.4 °C	1 mm	-8 mm
Sep	27.3 °C	+1.7 °C	15 mm	+1 mm
Oct	27.1 °C	-0.1 °C	17 mm	-22 mm
Nov	25.6 °C	-1.3 °C	168 mm	+56 mm
Dec	25.6 °C	-0.6 °C	270 mm	+61 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.6 °C

26 Oct 2025

Coldest day

4.4 °C

1 Aug 2025

Wettest day

111.2 mm

17 Jan 2025

Windiest day

22.1 km/h

17 Oct 2025

Strongest gust

54.0 km/h

17 Oct 2025

Hottest feels-like

37.1 °C

15 Jan 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.1 °C

1 Aug 2025

Sunniest day

12.9 h

23 Nov 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Machipanda?

Machipanda has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.1 °C and it receives 909 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Machipanda?

The hottest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 1951, reaching 38.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Machipanda?

The coldest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 1968, at 0.5 °C.

Does it snow in Machipanda?

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

Has the climate of Machipanda warmed?

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

What is the wettest day in Machipanda?

The wettest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2000, with 145 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Machipanda?

The windiest day measured in Machipanda between 1940 and 2025 was 13 March 1941, with winds reaching 35.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Machipanda?

The warmest month in Machipanda is January (21.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (14.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Machipanda?

Machipanda receives on average 909 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 114 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Machipanda?

Machipanda gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Machipanda?

Yes: Machipanda has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Machipanda?

In Machipanda, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.8 °C on 17 October 2017, and the lowest was -3.6 °C on 15 June 1968.

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