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Quelimane weather

Zambezia Province · 349,842 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 21:12

Rain showers
25°
Rain showers
Feels like 33°C
Wind
26 km/h
Gusts
29 km/h
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1017 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 04:54 Set 17:37 Day 12 h 42 min UV 9 · Very high

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
25°24°
Feels like 33°
Wind ↑ SSE 26 km/h
Humidity 75 %
💧 0.3 mm
23:00
Clear sky
24°
SSE 19

Quelimane 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)
20°23°26°28°31°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed28°25°Thu 29 Oct: max 27° · min 24° · normal 25.8°Fri 30 Oct: max 27° · min 24° · normal 25.9°Sat 31 Oct: max 28° · min 22° · normal 25.9°Sun 1 Nov: max 28° · min 22° · normal 25.9°Mon 2 Nov: max 29° · min 22° · normal 26.0°Tue 3 Nov: max 30° · min 24° · normal 26.0°Wed 4 Nov: max 28° · min 25° · normal 26.1°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu20°26°31°30°22°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Quelimane climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is December, when afternoons average 31 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 19 °C.

The wet season is concentrated from January to March, which brings 57% of the annual total; January by itself averages 238 mm.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from November to January; the typical peak is 31 °C in November.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 28 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (29 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan30 °C25 °C238 mm
Feb30 °C25 °C167 mm
Mar29 °C25 °C159 mm
Apr28 °C23 °C78 mm
May27 °C21 °C39 mm
Jun26 °C20 °C31 mm
Jul25 °C19 °C30 mm
Aug26 °C20 °C18 mm
Sep28 °C22 °C15 mm
Oct29 °C23 °C23 mm
Nov31 °C25 °C55 mm
Dec31 °C25 °C134 mm
Whole year28 °C23 °C990 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 17.88° S, 36.89° 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 Quelimane: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.59µg/m³
PM1013µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Quelimane

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Quelimane, 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 Quelimane yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Quelimane

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 05:05 Set 16:24
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 Quelimane

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

Quelimane weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Quelimane, Zambezia Province: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain showers”, it is 25 °C (feels like 33 °C) and the wind blows at 26 km/h.

Expected range today: 24 °C to 27 °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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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations