- Local time
- Africa/Maputo
- Country
- Mozambique
- Population
- 1,198,988
- Elevation
- 42 m
- Airports
- MPM
- 12 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 6,200 km
- 8 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Matola, month by month
- Jan31°
- Feb31°
- Mar30°
- Apr28°
- May27°
- Jun25°
- Jul25°
- Aug27°
- Sept28°
- Oct29°
- Nov30°
- Dec31°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: February to December.
Mean highs run from 25°C in July to 31°C in December, with about 778 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for MatolaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Matola itself; these are the nearest.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBMatola
6,200 km
8 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
From AUHMatola
6,090 km
7 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Matola right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Maputo
- Country
- Mozambique
- Currency
- Mozambican Metical MZNToday's indicative rate: MZN 10 ≈ USD 0.157Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C, D and F220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 117fire119police198ambulanceAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +258 · On the left
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