Gurúè weather in October
In October, Gurúè sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 37 mm of rain across 5.8 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Gurúè's 3rd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gurúè's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 30°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 18°
- 7th coldest
- Rainfall
- 37 mm
- 5.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 24 min
- 5:07 AM – 5:28 PM
- Cloud cover
- 41%
- 3rd clearest
- Wind
- 9 km/h
- 1st windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.56 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.9
- out of 10
Gurúè is city in Mozambique.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.
A typical October day in Gurúè reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and on par with November.
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| Avg high (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°C) | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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| 1 | 29 | 17 |
| 2 | 29 | 17 |
| 3 | 29 | 18 |
| 4 | 29 | 18 |
| 5 | 29 | 18 |
| 6 | 29 | 18 |
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Gurúè weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 20° | 371 | 27 | 12.8 | 3.8 |
| Feb | 27° / 20° | 249 | 21.2 | 12.5 | 4.3 |
| Mar | 27° / 19° | 193 | 20.4 | 12.1 | 4.9 |
| Apr | 26° / 18° | 87 | 14.3 | 11.7 | 6.2 |
| May | 24° / 15° | 28 | 6.9 | 11.3 | 7.7 |
| Jun | 22° / 14° | 29 | 7.4 | 11.1 | 7.4 |
| Jul | 22° / 13° | 35 | 8.1 | 11.2 | 7.2 |
| Aug | 24° / 14° | 21 | 4.9 | 11.5 | 8.1 |
| Sep | 28° / 16° | 15 | 3.3 | 11.9 | 7.5 |
| Oct | 30° / 18° | 37 | 5.8 | 12.4 | 5.9 |
| Nov | 30° / 20° | 111 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 4.8 |
| Dec | 28° / 20° | 290 | 23.5 | 12.9 | 4.0 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 31% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.
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| Clearer (%) | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Cloudier (%) | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
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| 1 | 80 | 20 |
| 2 | 79 | 21 |
| 3 | 79 | 21 |
| 4 | 79 | 21 |
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| 28 | 81 | 19 |
| 29 | 80 | 20 |
| 30 | 80 | 20 |
| 31 | 80 | 20 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Gurúè gets around 37 mm of rain over 5.8 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
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| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 13 |
| 4 | 13 |
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| 31 | 29 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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| Dry (%) | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Comfortable (%) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 |
| Humid (%) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
| Muggy (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
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| 1 | 40 | 44 | 14 | 1 |
| 2 | 40 | 44 | 15 | 1 |
| 3 | 39 | 44 | 16 | 1 |
| 4 | 38 | 45 | 17 | 1 |
| 5 | 36 | 45 | 18 | 1 |
| 6 | 35 | 45 | 19 | 1 |
| 7 | 33 | 46 | 19 | 1 |
| 8 | 32 | 46 | 20 | 1 |
| 9 | 30 | 47 | 21 | 2 |
| 10 | 29 | 48 | 22 | 2 |
| 11 | 28 | 48 | 22 | 2 |
| 12 | 26 | 49 | 23 | 2 |
| 13 | 25 | 49 | 24 | 2 |
| 14 | 23 | 50 | 25 | 2 |
| 15 | 22 | 50 | 26 | 3 |
| 16 | 20 | 51 | 26 | 3 |
| 17 | 19 | 51 | 27 | 3 |
| 18 | 17 | 52 | 28 | 3 |
| 19 | 16 | 51 | 29 | 4 |
| 20 | 15 | 51 | 30 | 4 |
| 21 | 14 | 50 | 31 | 5 |
| 22 | 13 | 49 | 32 | 5 |
| 23 | 12 | 49 | 33 | 6 |
| 24 | 12 | 48 | 34 | 6 |
| 25 | 11 | 47 | 35 | 7 |
| 26 | 10 | 46 | 36 | 8 |
| 27 | 9 | 45 | 37 | 9 |
| 28 | 9 | 44 | 38 | 9 |
| 29 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 10 |
| 30 | 8 | 42 | 39 | 11 |
| 31 | 8 | 41 | 40 | 12 |
Wind in October
Winds average 9 km/h in October, the windiest month of the year.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
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| 1 | 9 | calm |
| 2 | 9 | calm |
| 3 | 9 | calm |
| 4 | 9 | calm |
| 5 | 9 | calm |
| 6 | 9 | calm |
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| 25 | 9 | calm |
| 26 | 9 | calm |
| 27 | 8 | calm |
| 28 | 8 | calm |
| 29 | 8 | calm |
| 30 | 8 | calm |
| 31 | 8 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 30 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:17 AM to 4:59 AM, and sunset from 5:25 PM to 5:32 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:17 | 5:16 | 5:15 | 5:15 | 5:14 | 5:13 | 5:12 | 5:12 | 5:11 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:09 | 5:08 | 5:08 | 5:07 | 5:07 | 5:06 | 5:05 | 5:05 | 5:04 | 5:04 | 5:03 | 5:03 | 5:02 | 5:02 | 5:01 | 5:01 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 4:59 | 4:59 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:27 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:32 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
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| 1 | 12.1 | 5:17 | 5:25 |
| 2 | 12.2 | 5:16 | 5:25 |
| 3 | 12.2 | 5:15 | 5:25 |
| 4 | 12.2 | 5:15 | 5:26 |
| 5 | 12.2 | 5:14 | 5:26 |
| 6 | 12.2 | 5:13 | 5:26 |
| 7 | 12.2 | 5:12 | 5:26 |
| 8 | 12.2 | 5:12 | 5:26 |
| 9 | 12.3 | 5:11 | 5:26 |
| 10 | 12.3 | 5:10 | 5:27 |
| 11 | 12.3 | 5:10 | 5:27 |
| 12 | 12.3 | 5:09 | 5:27 |
| 13 | 12.3 | 5:08 | 5:27 |
| 14 | 12.3 | 5:08 | 5:27 |
| 15 | 12.3 | 5:07 | 5:28 |
| 16 | 12.4 | 5:07 | 5:28 |
| 17 | 12.4 | 5:06 | 5:28 |
| 18 | 12.4 | 5:05 | 5:28 |
| 19 | 12.4 | 5:05 | 5:28 |
| 20 | 12.4 | 5:04 | 5:29 |
| 21 | 12.4 | 5:04 | 5:29 |
| 22 | 12.4 | 5:03 | 5:29 |
| 23 | 12.4 | 5:03 | 5:30 |
| 24 | 12.5 | 5:02 | 5:30 |
| 25 | 12.5 | 5:02 | 5:30 |
| 26 | 12.5 | 5:01 | 5:31 |
| 27 | 12.5 | 5:01 | 5:31 |
| 28 | 12.5 | 5:00 | 5:31 |
| 29 | 12.5 | 5:00 | 5:32 |
| 30 | 12.5 | 4:59 | 5:32 |
| 31 | 12.6 | 4:59 | 5:32 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.56 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.56 kWh/m² in October across the year — October's 6.56 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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| 1 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.7 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Gurúè
None of Gurúè's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Gurúè's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Gurúè?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a reasonable time to visit Gurúè for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Gurúè in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Gurúè sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.
UV index in Gurúè in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gurúè peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Extreme |
| Feb | 15 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 14 | Extreme |
Air quality in Gurúè in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Gurúè is worst in September — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 11.7× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 69 | 44 | 9 | 6 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy | Poor | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Good |
| Feb | 8 | Good |
| Mar | 7 | Good |
| Apr | 7 | Good |
| May | 8 | Good |
| Jun | 8 | Good |
| Jul | 10 | Good |
| Aug | 20 | Moderate |
| Sep | 69 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 44 | Poor |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 6 | Good |
Where is Gurúè?
Gurúè sits at 15.5°S, 37.0°E, 722 m above sea level, in Mozambique. The nearest listed city is Mutuáli, 66 km away.
Topography around Gurúè
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gurúè.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Gurúè has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 367 m around an average of 689 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,844 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,077 m.
The land around Gurúè is covered by trees (49%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, trees (27%), cropland (27%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and trees (29%), grassland (25%) and shrubs (24%) within 80 km.
Mozambique travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F / M
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 37% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $627
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.3 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 28%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 3.6
- per 100k, 2011
- Road deaths
- 30
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 465
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Gurúè (-15.4669°, 36.9778°, elevation 722 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).