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Climate in Lichinga (Mozambique)


Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours

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Lichinga, where it is located


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Climate chart - Lichinga
The climate of Lichinga (formerly Vila Cabral) is subtropical, tempered by altitude, with a warm, rainy season from November to April and a cool, dry season from June to August.
The city is located in the north of Mozambique, at 1,350 meters (4,430 feet) above sea level, and not far from Lake Malawi.

Lichinga - Climate data


In Lichinga, the average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 15,7 °C, that of the warmest month (November) is of 22,2 °C. Here are the average temperatures.
Lichinga - Average temperatures (1991-2020)
Temperatures (°C)
MonthMinMaxMean
January16,924,820,8
February16,825,221
March16,625,320,9
April15,22419,6
May1323,118,1
June11,321,616,4
July10,620,815,7
August11,82317,4
September13,525,619,6
October15,727,421,5
November17,127,322,2
December17,125,521,3
Year14,624,419,5

Precipitation amounts to 1135 millimeters per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 1 millimeters in the driest month (August) to 235 millimeters in the wettest one (December). Here is the average precipitation.
Lichinga - Average precipitation
MonthRain (mm)Days
January22519
February22517
March20018
April9010
May253
June31
July41
August10
September31
October203
November1059
December23518
Year113599

There are on average around 2380 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Lichinga - Sunshine hours
MonthAverageTotal
January4130
February4,5130
March5160
April6185
May7,5230
June7,5220
July7215
August8240
September8245
October9280
November6,5200
December4,5140
Year6,52380

Lichinga - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)


January is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 20,8 °C, with a minimum of 16,9 °C and a maximum of 24,8 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C. However, it dropped to 14,4 °C in January 2018.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28,5 °C. However, it reached 30,5 °C in January 2016.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 225 mm, distributed over 19 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 33% of the time.
The average humidity is 86%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 11,6 kph.


February is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21 °C, with a minimum of 16,8 °C and a maximum of 25,2 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C. However, it dropped to 12,8 °C in February 1998.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28,5 °C. However, it reached 32 °C in February 2020.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 225 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 37% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 12,6 kph.


March is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 20,9 °C, with a minimum of 16,6 °C and a maximum of 25,3 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C. However, it dropped to 10 °C in March 2017.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29 °C. However, it reached 29,8 °C in March 1993.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 200 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 43% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 13,2 kph.


April is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 19,6 °C, with a minimum of 15,2 °C and a maximum of 24 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12 °C. However, it dropped to 9,2 °C in April 2008.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27,5 °C. However, it reached 30,8 °C in April 2018.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 90 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 17,5 kph.


May is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 18,1 °C, with a minimum of 13 °C and a maximum of 23,1 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 10 °C. However, it dropped to 7,4 °C in May 2010.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27 °C. However, it reached 32,4 °C in May 1992.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 25 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 65% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 15,7 kph.


June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,4 °C, with a minimum of 11,3 °C and a maximum of 21,6 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 7,5 °C. However, it dropped to 6,6 °C in June 2006.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26 °C. However, it reached 29 °C in June 2020.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 3 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
Sun iconThere are on average 7,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 65% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of 15,6 kph.


July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 15,7 °C, with a minimum of 10,6 °C and a maximum of 20,8 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 7 °C. However, it dropped to 5,1 °C in July 2012.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 25,5 °C. However, it reached 26,7 °C in July 2008.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 4 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of 18,5 kph.


August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17,4 °C, with a minimum of 11,8 °C and a maximum of 23 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8,5 °C. However, it dropped to 5,5 °C in August 2010.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27,5 °C. However, it reached 29,8 °C in August 2014.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 1 mm, distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 67% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of 17,6 kph.


September is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 19,6 °C, with a minimum of 13,5 °C and a maximum of 25,6 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9,5 °C. However, it dropped to 7,2 °C in September 2006.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29 °C. However, it reached 31 °C in September 2020.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to only 3 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 68% of the time.
The average humidity is 55%.
The average wind speed is of 17,9 kph.


October is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21,5 °C, with a minimum of 15,7 °C and a maximum of 27,4 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12,5 °C. However, it dropped to 9,5 °C in October 2018.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C. However, it reached 34,4 °C in October 2017.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 20 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 72% of the time.
The average humidity is 58%.
The average wind speed is of 18,6 kph.


November, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 22,2 °C, with a minimum of 17,1 °C and a maximum of 27,3 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14,5 °C. However, it dropped to 8,9 °C in November 1991.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C. However, it reached 34,6 °C in November 2020.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 105 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 6,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is of 18,9 kph.


December, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21,3 °C, with a minimum of 17,1 °C and a maximum of 25,5 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C. However, it dropped to 10,6 °C in December 1998.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C. However, it reached 33 °C in December 2019.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 235 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Sun iconThere are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 35% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 13,3 kph.

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