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Moatize Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest today at 43° · coldest night Thursday at 23°

The short of it: Moatize weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 29 °C (84 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 31 °C (88 °F). Today’s high 43 °C (109 °F), low 27 °C (80 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: extreme heat, moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 06:45 local time.

MOATIZE, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect partly cloudy skies today, the mercury reaching near 43° and falling to 27° after dark. Count it a gift: 5° above the November average of 38° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 43°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 23°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 24°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Moatize runs from 24° at night to 38° by day, with some 52 mm of rain. November is the warmest month here at 38°, July the coldest at 15°, and January the wettest with 194 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 12 h 47 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 206 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky27°29°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky30°32°3 km/h–
8 AMClear sky33°35°4 km/h–
9 AMClear sky36°38°4 km/h–
10 AMClear sky39°41°3 km/h–
11 AMClear sky41°42°3 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear42°43°3 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear43°43°6 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy43°42°9 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear43°41°10 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy42°40°10 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear41°39°12 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear39°38°8 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy37°36°6 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy36°35°6 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy35°34°11 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear33°34°16 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear32°32°16 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy31°30°16 km/h–
1 AMOvercast29°29°17 km/h–
2 AMOvercast28°27°18 km/h–
3 AMOvercast27°27°17 km/h–
4 AMOvercast27°27°15 km/h–
5 AMOvercast26°27°15 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): partly cloudy, high 43°, low 27°, dry, gusts to 34 km/h. Sun up 5:05 AM, down 5:52 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Moatize Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Moatize, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 41 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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No month in Moatize runs warmer: highs about 38°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Moatize in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Moatize by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°194 mm5 km/h12 h 59 min✦
February33°23°141 mm4 km/h12 h 38 min✦
March34°23°80 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦
April33°21°22 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May31°18°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June29°16°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July29°15°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
August32°17°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September35°20°3.0 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October37°23°11 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
November38°24°52 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
December35°24°139 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moatize

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Moatize today?

Right now it is 29 °C (84 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 31 °C (88 °F). Today’s high is 43 °C (109 °F) and tonight’s low 27 °C (80 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Moatize this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Moatize?

Yes: extreme heat; moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Moatize?

November, with an average high of 38 °C (100 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 15 °C (60 °F). The wettest month is January (194 mm (7.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Moatize?

July and June. July brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain; June highs near 29 °C (85 °F) and 6.0 mm (0.24 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Moatize?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 15 °C (60 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TeteTete16 km WSW38°24°54 mm
MwanzaSouthern Region102 km ENE33°21°77 mm
ChikwawaSouthern Region115 km E36°23°58 mm
SongoTete118 km WNW36°20°74 mm
NgabuSouthern Region133 km ESE37°23°61 mm
BlantyreSouthern Region142 km ENE30°18°92 mm
ThyoloSouthern Region151 km E29°18°92 mm
ChiradzuluSouthern Region159 km ENE29°17°96 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor