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Beira weather

Sofala · 687,764 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 21:11

Clear sky
24°
Clear sky
Feels like 31°C
Wind
18 km/h
Gusts
30 km/h
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1018 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:00 Set 17:48 Day 12 h 47 min UV 9 · Very high

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
24°
Feels like 29°
Wind ↑ SE 20 km/h
Gusts 30 km/h
Humidity 62 %
23:00
Partly cloudy
24°
SE 20

Beira forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
17°21°26°30°34°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed31°22°Thu 29 Oct: max 28° · min 24° · normal 26.6°Fri 30 Oct: max 28° · min 22° · normal 26.7°Sat 31 Oct: max 29° · min 21° · normal 26.7°Sun 1 Nov: max 31° · min 19° · normal 26.7°Mon 2 Nov: max 32° · min 19° · normal 26.8°Tue 3 Nov: max 31° · min 21° · normal 26.8°Wed 4 Nov: max 31° · min 22° · normal 26.9°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu17°26°34°32°19°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Beira climate: what a normal year looks like

The wet season is concentrated from December to February, which brings 58% of the annual total; January by itself averages 205 mm.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from October to March; the typical peak is 33 °C in November.

The hottest stretch is November, when afternoons average 33 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 16 °C.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 30 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (31 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan31 °C24 °C205 mm
Feb31 °C24 °C166 mm
Mar30 °C23 °C127 mm
Apr29 °C21 °C60 mm
May28 °C19 °C25 mm
Jun27 °C17 °C18 mm
Jul26 °C16 °C22 mm
Aug28 °C18 °C15 mm
Sep30 °C19 °C18 mm
Oct31 °C21 °C29 mm
Nov33 °C23 °C80 mm
Dec32 °C24 °C184 mm
Whole year30 °C21 °C950 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 19.84° S, 34.84° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Beira: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.56µg/m³
PM1011µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Beira

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Beira, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Beira yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Beira

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 05:19 Set 16:28
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Maputo); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Beira

Curious about the weather in Beira on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Beira weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Beira, Sofala: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 24 °C (feels like 31 °C) and the wind blows at 18 km/h.

Expected range today: 24 °C to 28 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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