Maputo weather by month

Check out Maputo weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & daylight
UV levels & humidity

Temperature in Maputo (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	31	31	30	29	27	25	25	26	27	27	29	30
Min temperature (night-time)	22	22	22	19	16	13	13	15	17	18	20	21
Heat & Humidity	H	H	H	M	M	L	0	L	L	M	M	H
Sea temperature	27	27	27	25	24	22	21	21	22	23	24	26

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Maputo

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	8
Daily hours of daylight	14	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	12	13	13	14
UV Index (Maximum)	11	11	11	8	6	5	5	6	8	10	11	11

Rainfall in Maputo

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	11	10	11	10	5	4	4	4	5	8	10	11
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	159	138	98	56	30	18	18	15	41	57	77	84

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The climate guide for Mozambique (Maputo) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Maputo?

Maputo has a hot tropical climate with a winter dry season.

Maputo weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Maputo in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 159 mm of rainfall in the month.

31
31°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
159
159 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Maputo in February and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 138 mm of rainfall in the month.

31
31°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
138
138 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Maputo in March and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 98 mm of rainfall in the month.

30
30°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
98
98 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Maputo in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 56 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
19
19°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
56
56 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index
25
25°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Maputo in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

27
27°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
16
16°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
30
30 mm of monthly rainfall
6
6 (High) UV index
24
24°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Maputo in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

25
25°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
4
4 days with some rainfall
13
13°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
18
18 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index
22
22°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 25°C in Maputo in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

25
25°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
4
4 days with some rainfall
13
13°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
18
18 mm of monthly rainfall
5
5 (Moderate) UV index
21
21°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 26°C in Maputo in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average.

26
26°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
4
4 days with some rainfall
15
15°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
15
15 mm of monthly rainfall
6
6 (High) UV index
21
21°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Maputo in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 41 mm of rainfall in the month.

27
27°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
5
5 days with some rainfall
17
17°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
L
Low heat & humidity
41
41 mm of monthly rainfall
8
8 (Very High) UV index
22
22°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 27°C in Maputo in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 57 mm of rainfall in the month.

27
27°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
8
8 days with some rainfall
18
18°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
57
57 mm of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index
23
23°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Maputo in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 77 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
20
20°C min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
M
Moderate heat & humidity
77
77 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
24
24°C sea temperature

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Maputo weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Maputo in December and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 11 days with some rainfall and typically 84 mm of rainfall in the month.

30
30°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
21
21°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
84
84 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
26
26°C sea temperature

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