Maputo weather by month

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

Temperature in Maputo (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
31°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Maputo31
31°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Maputo31
30°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Maputo30
29°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Maputo29
27°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Maputo27
25°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Maputo25
25°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Maputo25
26°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Maputo26
27°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Maputo27
27°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Maputo27
29°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Maputo29
30°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Maputo30
Min temperature (night-time)
22°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Maputo22
22°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Maputo22
22°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Maputo22
19°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Maputo19
16°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Maputo16
13°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Maputo13
13°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Maputo13
15°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Maputo15
17°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Maputo17
18°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Maputo18
20°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Maputo20
21°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Maputo21
Heat & Humidity
High heat & humidity in January in MaputoH
High heat & humidity in February in MaputoH
High heat & humidity in March in MaputoH
Moderate heat & humidity in April in MaputoM
Moderate heat & humidity in May in MaputoM
Low heat & humidity in June in MaputoL
No heat & humidity in July in Maputo0
Low heat & humidity in August in MaputoL
Low heat & humidity in September in MaputoL
Moderate heat & humidity in October in MaputoM
Moderate heat & humidity in November in MaputoM
High heat & humidity in December in MaputoH
Sea temperature
27°C sea temperature in January in Maputo27
27°C sea temperature in February in Maputo27
27°C sea temperature in March in Maputo27
25°C sea temperature in April in Maputo25
24°C sea temperature in May in Maputo24
22°C sea temperature in June in Maputo22
21°C sea temperature in July in Maputo21
21°C sea temperature in August in Maputo21
22°C sea temperature in September in Maputo22
23°C sea temperature in October in Maputo23
24°C sea temperature in November in Maputo24
26°C sea temperature in December in Maputo26

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
Daily hours of daylight
14 hours of daylight per day in January in Maputo14
13 hours of daylight per day in February in Maputo13
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Maputo12
11 hours of daylight per day in April in Maputo11
11 hours of daylight per day in May in Maputo11
11 hours of daylight per day in June in Maputo11
11 hours of daylight per day in July in Maputo11
11 hours of daylight per day in August in Maputo11
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Maputo12
13 hours of daylight per day in October in Maputo13
13 hours of daylight per day in November in Maputo13
14 hours of daylight per day in December in Maputo14
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Maputo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Maputo11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in March in Maputo11
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in April in Maputo8
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in May in Maputo6
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in June in Maputo5
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in July in Maputo5
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in August in Maputo6
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in September in Maputo8
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in October in Maputo10
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Maputo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in Maputo11

Rainfall in Maputo

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
11 days with some rainfall in January in Maputo11
10 days with some rainfall in February in Maputo10
11 days with some rainfall in March in Maputo11
10 days with some rainfall in April in Maputo10
5 days with some rainfall in May in Maputo5
4 days with some rainfall in June in Maputo4
4 days with some rainfall in July in Maputo4
4 days with some rainfall in August in Maputo4
5 days with some rainfall in September in Maputo5
8 days with some rainfall in October in Maputo8
10 days with some rainfall in November in Maputo10
11 days with some rainfall in December in Maputo11
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
159 mm monthly rainfall in January in Maputo159
138 mm monthly rainfall in February in Maputo138
98 mm monthly rainfall in March in Maputo98
56 mm monthly rainfall in April in Maputo56
30 mm monthly rainfall in May in Maputo30
18 mm monthly rainfall in June in Maputo18
18 mm monthly rainfall in July in Maputo18
15 mm monthly rainfall in August in Maputo15
41 mm monthly rainfall in September in Maputo41
57 mm monthly rainfall in October in Maputo57
77 mm monthly rainfall in November in Maputo77
84 mm monthly rainfall in December in Maputo84

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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°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Maputo31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in January in Maputo11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 22°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Maputo22
    22°C min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in January in Maputo14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in January in MaputoH
    High heat & humidity
  • 159 mm monthly rainfall in January in Maputo159
    159 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Maputo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 27°C sea temperature in January in Maputo27
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Maputo31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in February in Maputo10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 22°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Maputo22
    22°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in February in Maputo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in February in MaputoH
    High heat & humidity
  • 138 mm monthly rainfall in February in Maputo138
    138 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Maputo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 27°C sea temperature in February in Maputo27
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Maputo30
    30°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in March in Maputo11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 22°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Maputo22
    22°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in March in Maputo12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in March in MaputoH
    High heat & humidity
  • 98 mm monthly rainfall in March in Maputo98
    98 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in March in Maputo11
    11 (Extreme) UV index
  • 27°C sea temperature in March in Maputo27
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Maputo29
    29°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in April in Maputo10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 19°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Maputo19
    19°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in April in Maputo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in April in MaputoM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 56 mm monthly rainfall in April in Maputo56
    56 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in April in Maputo8
    8 (Very High) UV index
  • 25°C sea temperature in April in Maputo25
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Maputo27
    27°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in May in Maputo5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 16°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Maputo16
    16°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in May in Maputo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in May in MaputoM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 30 mm monthly rainfall in May in Maputo30
    30 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in May in Maputo6
    6 (High) UV index
  • 24°C sea temperature in May in Maputo24
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Maputo25
    25°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in June in Maputo4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 13°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Maputo13
    13°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in June in Maputo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in June in MaputoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 18 mm monthly rainfall in June in Maputo18
    18 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in June in Maputo5
    5 (Moderate) UV index
  • 22°C sea temperature in June in Maputo22
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Maputo25
    25°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in July in Maputo4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 13°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Maputo13
    13°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in July in Maputo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in Maputo0
    No heat & humidity
  • 18 mm monthly rainfall in July in Maputo18
    18 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in July in Maputo5
    5 (Moderate) UV index
  • 21°C sea temperature in July in Maputo21
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Maputo26
    26°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 4 days with some rainfall in August in Maputo4
    4 days with some rainfall
  • 15°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Maputo15
    15°C min night temperature
  • 11 hours of daylight per day in August in Maputo11
    11 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in August in MaputoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 15 mm monthly rainfall in August in Maputo15
    15 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in August in Maputo6
    6 (High) UV index
  • 21°C sea temperature in August in Maputo21
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Maputo27
    27°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 5 days with some rainfall in September in Maputo5
    5 days with some rainfall
  • 17°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Maputo17
    17°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in September in Maputo12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Low heat & humidity in September in MaputoL
    Low heat & humidity
  • 41 mm monthly rainfall in September in Maputo41
    41 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in September in Maputo8
    8 (Very High) UV index
  • 22°C sea temperature in September in Maputo22
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Maputo27
    27°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 8 days with some rainfall in October in Maputo8
    8 days with some rainfall
  • 18°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Maputo18
    18°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in October in Maputo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in October in MaputoM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 57 mm monthly rainfall in October in Maputo57
    57 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in October in Maputo10
    10 (Very High) UV index
  • 23°C sea temperature in October in Maputo23
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Maputo29
    29°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in November in Maputo10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 20°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Maputo20
    20°C min night temperature
  • 13 hours of daylight per day in November in Maputo13
    13 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in November in MaputoM
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 77 mm monthly rainfall in November in Maputo77
    77 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Maputo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 24°C sea temperature in November in Maputo24
    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°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Maputo30
    30°C max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 11 days with some rainfall in December in Maputo11
    11 days with some rainfall
  • 21°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Maputo21
    21°C min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in December in Maputo14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in December in MaputoH
    High heat & humidity
  • 84 mm monthly rainfall in December in Maputo84
    84 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in Maputo11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 26°C sea temperature in December in Maputo26
    26°C sea temperature

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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.

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Compare Maputo with the UK

Below the Maputo chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Maputo, Mozambique and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

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