Mocímboa da Praia weather in June
In June, Mocímboa da Praia sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 10 mm of rain across 3 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in June, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of June to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Mocímboa da Praia's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mocímboa da Praia's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 28°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 20°
- 4th coldest
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- 3 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 18 min
- 5:39 AM – 4:59 PM
- Cloud cover
- 35%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 14 km/h
- 2nd windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.73 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.4
- out of 10
Temperature in June
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.
A typical June day in Mocímboa da Praia reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs on par with May and on par with July.
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| Avg high (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Avg low (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 21 |
| 2 | 29 | 21 |
| 3 | 29 | 21 |
| 4 | 28 | 21 |
| 5 | 28 | 21 |
| 6 | 28 | 21 |
| 7 | 28 | 21 |
| 8 | 28 | 21 |
| 9 | 28 | 21 |
| 10 | 28 | 21 |
| 11 | 28 | 21 |
| 12 | 28 | 20 |
| 13 | 28 | 20 |
| 14 | 28 | 20 |
| 15 | 28 | 20 |
| 16 | 28 | 20 |
| 17 | 28 | 20 |
| 18 | 28 | 20 |
| 19 | 28 | 20 |
| 20 | 28 | 20 |
| 21 | 28 | 20 |
| 22 | 28 | 20 |
| 23 | 28 | 20 |
| 24 | 28 | 20 |
| 25 | 28 | 20 |
| 26 | 28 | 20 |
| 27 | 28 | 20 |
| 28 | 28 | 20 |
| 29 | 28 | 20 |
| 30 | 28 | 20 |
How June really feels in Mocímboa da Praia
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
June sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Mocímboa da Praia weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 10th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 24° | 193 | 22.9 | 12.6 | 3.1 |
| Feb | 31° / 24° | 195 | 21.2 | 12.4 | 3.1 |
| Mar | 30° / 24° | 212 | 25.9 | 12.1 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 29° / 23° | 111 | 19.2 | 11.8 | 4.2 |
| May | 29° / 22° | 36 | 8 | 11.5 | 6.2 |
| Jun | 28° / 20° | 10 | 3 | 11.3 | 7.4 |
| Jul | 28° / 20° | 10 | 3 | 11.4 | 7.8 |
| Aug | 28° / 20° | 12 | 4.1 | 11.6 | 7.3 |
| Sep | 29° / 20° | 13 | 4.5 | 11.9 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 30° / 22° | 24 | 7.1 | 12.3 | 5.6 |
| Nov | 31° / 23° | 51 | 10.2 | 12.5 | 4.5 |
| Dec | 31° / 24° | 154 | 20.6 | 12.7 | 3.3 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 |
| Cloudier (%) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 | 11 |
| 2 | 89 | 11 |
| 3 | 89 | 11 |
| 4 | 88 | 12 |
| 5 | 88 | 12 |
| 6 | 88 | 12 |
| 7 | 88 | 12 |
| 8 | 87 | 13 |
| 9 | 87 | 13 |
| 10 | 87 | 13 |
| 11 | 85 | 15 |
| 12 | 85 | 15 |
| 13 | 85 | 15 |
| 14 | 85 | 15 |
| 15 | 85 | 15 |
| 16 | 84 | 16 |
| 17 | 84 | 16 |
| 18 | 84 | 16 |
| 19 | 84 | 16 |
| 20 | 84 | 16 |
| 21 | 85 | 15 |
| 22 | 85 | 15 |
| 23 | 85 | 15 |
| 24 | 85 | 15 |
| 25 | 85 | 15 |
| 26 | 85 | 15 |
| 27 | 85 | 15 |
| 28 | 85 | 15 |
| 29 | 84 | 16 |
| 30 | 84 | 16 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Mocímboa da Praia gets around 10 mm of rain over 3 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 10% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 9 |
| 8 | 9 |
| 9 | 9 |
| 10 | 9 |
| 11 | 9 |
| 12 | 9 |
| 13 | 9 |
| 14 | 9 |
| 15 | 9 |
| 16 | 10 |
| 17 | 10 |
| 18 | 10 |
| 19 | 11 |
| 20 | 11 |
| 21 | 11 |
| 22 | 11 |
| 23 | 11 |
| 24 | 11 |
| 25 | 11 |
| 26 | 11 |
| 27 | 11 |
| 28 | 11 |
| 29 | 11 |
| 30 | 11 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the muggy band about 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 65% of them.
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| Comfortable (%) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Humid (%) | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Muggy (%) | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 |
| Oppressive (%) | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 19 | 59 | 19 |
| 2 | 4 | 20 | 58 | 18 |
| 3 | 4 | 22 | 58 | 16 |
| 4 | 5 | 23 | 58 | 14 |
| 5 | 5 | 25 | 57 | 13 |
| 6 | 5 | 26 | 58 | 11 |
| 7 | 6 | 27 | 57 | 10 |
| 8 | 6 | 28 | 57 | 9 |
| 9 | 6 | 29 | 57 | 8 |
| 10 | 6 | 30 | 57 | 7 |
| 11 | 6 | 31 | 56 | 7 |
| 12 | 6 | 31 | 57 | 6 |
| 13 | 5 | 32 | 58 | 5 |
| 14 | 5 | 32 | 58 | 5 |
| 15 | 5 | 32 | 59 | 4 |
| 16 | 5 | 32 | 59 | 4 |
| 17 | 4 | 32 | 61 | 3 |
| 18 | 4 | 32 | 61 | 3 |
| 19 | 4 | 32 | 62 | 2 |
| 20 | 4 | 32 | 62 | 2 |
| 21 | 4 | 32 | 62 | 2 |
| 22 | 4 | 32 | 62 | 2 |
| 23 | 4 | 32 | 62 | 2 |
| 24 | 4 | 33 | 61 | 2 |
| 25 | 4 | 34 | 61 | 1 |
| 26 | 5 | 34 | 60 | 1 |
| 27 | 5 | 35 | 59 | 1 |
| 28 | 6 | 36 | 57 | 1 |
| 29 | 6 | 37 | 56 | 1 |
| 30 | 7 | 38 | 54 | 1 |
Wind in June
Winds average 14 km/h in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | light breeze |
| 2 | 14 | light breeze |
| 3 | 14 | light breeze |
| 4 | 14 | light breeze |
| 5 | 14 | light breeze |
| 6 | 14 | light breeze |
| 7 | 14 | light breeze |
| 8 | 14 | light breeze |
| 9 | 14 | light breeze |
| 10 | 14 | light breeze |
| 11 | 14 | light breeze |
| 12 | 14 | light breeze |
| 13 | 14 | light breeze |
| 14 | 14 | light breeze |
| 15 | 14 | light breeze |
| 16 | 14 | light breeze |
| 17 | 14 | light breeze |
| 18 | 15 | light breeze |
| 19 | 15 | light breeze |
| 20 | 15 | light breeze |
| 21 | 15 | light breeze |
| 22 | 15 | light breeze |
| 23 | 15 | light breeze |
| 24 | 15 | light breeze |
| 25 | 15 | light breeze |
| 26 | 15 | light breeze |
| 27 | 15 | light breeze |
| 28 | 15 | light breeze |
| 29 | 15 | light breeze |
| 30 | 15 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of June to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:35 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 4:58 PM to 5:02 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:37 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:42 |
| Sunset (PM) | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:58 | 4:59 | 4:59 | 4:59 | 4:59 | 4:59 | 4:59 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:01 | 5:01 | 5:01 | 5:01 | 5:01 | 5:02 | 5:02 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.4 | 5:35 | 4:58 |
| 2 | 11.4 | 5:35 | 4:58 |
| 3 | 11.4 | 5:35 | 4:58 |
| 4 | 11.4 | 5:35 | 4:58 |
| 5 | 11.4 | 5:36 | 4:58 |
| 6 | 11.4 | 5:36 | 4:58 |
| 7 | 11.4 | 5:36 | 4:58 |
| 8 | 11.4 | 5:37 | 4:58 |
| 9 | 11.4 | 5:37 | 4:58 |
| 10 | 11.4 | 5:37 | 4:58 |
| 11 | 11.3 | 5:37 | 4:58 |
| 12 | 11.3 | 5:38 | 4:58 |
| 13 | 11.3 | 5:38 | 4:59 |
| 14 | 11.3 | 5:38 | 4:59 |
| 15 | 11.3 | 5:38 | 4:59 |
| 16 | 11.3 | 5:39 | 4:59 |
| 17 | 11.3 | 5:39 | 4:59 |
| 18 | 11.3 | 5:39 | 4:59 |
| 19 | 11.3 | 5:39 | 5:00 |
| 20 | 11.3 | 5:40 | 5:00 |
| 21 | 11.3 | 5:40 | 5:00 |
| 22 | 11.3 | 5:40 | 5:00 |
| 23 | 11.3 | 5:40 | 5:00 |
| 24 | 11.3 | 5:40 | 5:01 |
| 25 | 11.3 | 5:41 | 5:01 |
| 26 | 11.3 | 5:41 | 5:01 |
| 27 | 11.3 | 5:41 | 5:01 |
| 28 | 11.3 | 5:41 | 5:01 |
| 29 | 11.3 | 5:41 | 5:02 |
| 30 | 11.3 | 5:42 | 5:02 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 4.73 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.7 kWh/m² to a high of 6.48 kWh/m² in November across the year — June's 4.73 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.6 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Mocímboa da Praia
None of Mocímboa da Praia's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Mocímboa da Praia sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.
Mocímboa da Praia's monsoon runs December–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is June a good time to visit Mocímboa da Praia?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is one of the better times to visit Mocímboa da Praia for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Mocímboa da Praia in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Mocímboa da Praia sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Mocímboa da Praia in June
The nearest coast averages about 27°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 30 km away) is warmest in March at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| Comfort | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Tropical |
| Feb | 29 | Tropical |
| Mar | 29 | Tropical |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 28 | Tropical |
| Jun | 27 | Warm |
| Jul | 26 | Warm |
| Aug | 26 | Warm |
| Sep | 26 | Warm |
| Oct | 27 | Warm |
| Nov | 28 | Warm |
| Dec | 29 | Tropical |
UV index in Mocímboa da Praia in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mocímboa da Praia peaks around March 11 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 9 (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) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 13 | Extreme |
Where is Mocímboa da Praia?
Mocímboa da Praia sits at 11.4°S, 40.4°E, 25 m above sea level, in Mozambique. The nearest listed city is Mocímboa, 4.0 km away.
Topography around Mocímboa da Praia
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mocímboa da Praia.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Mocímboa da Praia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 19 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 718 m.
The land around Mocímboa da Praia is covered by grassland (35%) within 3 km, trees (35%), grassland (27%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (30%) 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 Mocímboa da Praia (-11.3517°, 40.3516°, elevation 25 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).