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Last and first frost dates in Nampula

Mozambique

Nampula had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in Nampula

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of July
10 °Calready in the first week of July
15 °Calready in the first week of July
18 °Calready in the first week of July

Frost dates near Nampula

Of the nearest cities on our list, the last spring frost ends earliest in Pretoria (23 July) and latest in Johannesburg (4 August).

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Beira704 km——
Maputo1,393 km——
Pretoria1,650 km23 July—
Johannesburg1,695 km4 August5 June
Durban1,844 km——

Seeds, seedlings and markets in Nampula

Within 15 km of Nampula OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop and 3 markets (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest farm supply to the city centre is Casa do Agricultor AQI, 2 km away.

  • Casa do Agricultor AQI — farm supply
    Avenida de Trabalho, Nampula · Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00 · 2 km
  • Mercado Novo — market
    Av. Paulo Samule Kamkomba, Nampula · Mon–Sat 08:00–18:00 · 1 km
  • Feira Municipal — market
    Av. Eduardo Mondlane, Nampula · 1 km

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Weather in Nampula by month

Average weather in Nampula over 2016–2025: the warmest month is November. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (26–33.6 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: September–February (30–33.6 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in July, average 15.8 °C. About 914 mm of rain falls in a year, on 128 days; January is the wettest month (241 mm) and September the driest (6 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January3021.924125
February30.121.916421
March29.221.517521
April28.320.36614
May27.218.1165
June26.316.694
July2615.8104
August28.116.473
September30.717.862
October32.719.5173
November33.621.3518
December3221.915218

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).