Climate Insights for Machipanda

, Manica Province, Mozambique

Hottest
December
28°C peak
Coldest
July
9°C low
Wettest
January
172mm rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Machipanda is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 841mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 172mm of rainfall. Machipanda is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, October, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Feb Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Mar Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Apr Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 15° May Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 12° Jun Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 10° Jul Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 9° Aug Max: 24° Average: 17° Min: 11° Sep Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 14° Oct Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Nov Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Dec Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18°
Max
Average
Min

Machipanda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 9°C to 28°C. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 172mm Feb Precipitation: 152mm Mar Precipitation: 103mm Apr Precipitation: 52mm May Precipitation: 9mm Jun Precipitation: 9mm Jul Precipitation: 7mm Aug Precipitation: 9mm Sep Precipitation: 11mm Oct Precipitation: 39mm Nov Precipitation: 110mm Dec Precipitation: 168mm
Precipitation

Machipanda is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 841mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 70mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 172mm of rainfall. December and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 7mm. That's 165mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 11km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 13km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Machipanda is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Machipanda, which began on March 20, 2026. Machipanda is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in December at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 9°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 14 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 161mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 492mm across the season with a monthly average of 164mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 12 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 164mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 24°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 24mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 22°
Feb 22°
Mar 21°
Apr 20°
May 17°
Jun 15°
Jul 15°
Aug 17°
Sep 20°
Oct 21°
Nov 22°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Machipanda is during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 19mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 28°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Machipanda based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
18 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
172 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
27 °C
11 km/h
152 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
17 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
103 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
25 °C
11 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
May
12 °C
23 °C
10 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
21 °C
11 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Jul
9 °C
21 °C
11 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Aug
11 °C
24 °C
13 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Sep
14 °C
26 °C
14 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
27 °C
14 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
27 °C
13 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
168 mm
0 cm
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