Best Time to Visit Maputo

Best time: Aug, Jun, Jul, Sep. Jan is warmest (32.2°C high); Jan is rainiest (154 mm).

Maputo weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan32.220.51549.4
Feb31.720.51299.1
Mar31201038.1
Apr29.418.1476.9
May27.715.4326
Jun25.613135.4
Jul25.512.7155.7
Aug26.613.8146.7
Sep27.915.5407.7
Oct28.716.7568.4
Nov29.818848.8
Dec31.519.51019.4

Average high temperature

Jan 32°
Feb 32°
Mar 31°
Apr 29°
May 28°
Jun 26°
Jul 26°
Aug 27°
Sep 28°
Oct 29°
Nov 30°
Dec 32°

Best months by activity

Overall: AugJunJulSep

Beaches: AugJunMaySep

Hiking: AugJunJulMay

Sightseeing: AugJunJulSep

Maputo quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maputo?

Aug, Jun, Jul, Sep.

What is the rainiest month?

Jan, about 154 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jan, with average highs of 32.2°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.