Marromeu climate — normals and trends
Marromeu (Mozambique) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.9 °C and it receives 814 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 (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (20.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Marromeu averages 0 frost days, 186 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 122 rainy days per year.
Marromeu has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.6 °C (on 27 November 1951) and the coldest 10.5 °C (on 1 July 1953).
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
MarromeuSofala
- coords
- -18.29°, 35.95°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.9°C
Average daily high
30.3°C
Average daily low
20.9°C
Annual rainfall
814mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
16.0km/h
Seasonal range
7.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
186 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
122 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.3 °C
Average feels-like low
23.5 °C
Average peak gust
32.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
225 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.25 · p = < 0.001
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
46.6 °C
27 November 1951
Coldest day
10.5 °C
1 July 1953
Wettest day
186 mm
18 December 2016
Windiest day
55.8 km/h
13 March 1941
Strongest gust
103.0 km/h
22 January 2021
Hottest feels-like
48.2 °C
13 December 2015
Coldest feels-like
8.6 °C
15 June 1968
Sunniest day
13.0 h
6 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 193 mm | +13 mm |
| Feb | 32.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 150 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 30.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 174 mm | +52 mm |
| Apr | 30.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 70 mm | +21 mm |
| May | 28.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 43 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 27.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 14 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 26.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 14 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 28.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 8 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 32.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 9 mm | -0 mm |
| Oct | 33.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 19 mm | -4 mm |
| Nov | 32.6 °C | -1.3 °C | 71 mm | +12 mm |
| Dec | 31.2 °C | -1.3 °C | 273 mm | +118 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Marromeu?
Marromeu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.9 °C and it receives 814 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Marromeu?
The hottest day measured in Marromeu between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 1951, reaching 46.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Marromeu?
The coldest day measured in Marromeu between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 1953, at 10.5 °C.
Does it snow in Marromeu?
Almost never: Marromeu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Marromeu warmed?
Yes: Marromeu warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Marromeu?
The wettest day measured in Marromeu between 1940 and 2025 was 18 December 2016, with 186 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Marromeu?
The windiest day measured in Marromeu between 1940 and 2025 was 13 March 1941, with winds reaching 55.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Marromeu?
The warmest month in Marromeu is November (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (20.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Marromeu?
Marromeu receives on average 814 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 122 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Marromeu?
Marromeu gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Marromeu?
Yes: Marromeu has on average 225 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Marromeu?
In Marromeu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.2 °C on 13 December 2015, and the lowest was 8.6 °C on 15 June 1968.
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