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Pemba

City in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique

Overview

Pemba is a coastal city on the Quirimbas Peninsula, known for its white-sand beaches, natural harbor, and lively local culture. As the capital of Cabo Delgado, it is a gateway for exploring Mozambique's northern islands and marine reserves.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mozambique
Province
Cabo Delgado
Population
141,316
Time Zone
Africa/Maputo
Coordinates
-12.97°, 40.52°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
25
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$915
Local Cost
$460
Local Income
$120
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
24.7°C
Record High
32.5°C
Record Low
19.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1173 mm
Internet Speed
117 Mbps
Upload
47 Mbps
Latency
47 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
POL
Distance
2 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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