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Maputo Weather in July

Maputo in July

The short of it: Maputo in July averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 10 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 13° · rain 15 mm · daylight 10 h 40 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June

July in Maputo brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 13°, with about 15 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Maputo: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 40 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates July 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Maputo runs cooler than most and about as wet in July. Matola, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

July in Maputo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus June
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus August
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 40 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MatolaMaputo Province12 km W26°13°13 mm
BoaneMaputo Province27 km WSW27°12°11 mm
MarracueneMaputo Province27 km NNE26°13°18 mm
Bela VistaMaputo Province43 km SSE25°12°23 mm
MoambaMaputo Province53 km NW27°12°8.0 mm
NamaachaMaputo Province56 km W24°11°11 mm
ManhiçaMaputo Province67 km NNE26°13°21 mm
VuvulaneLubombo Region72 km W25°11°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Maputo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
July
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The dead of winter in Maputo: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Maputo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°21°172 mm14 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦
February32°21°131 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
March31°20°96 mm11 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
April29°18°42 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
May28°16°24 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°14°12 mm10 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°13°15 mm10 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°14°9.0 mm13 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°16°34 mm13 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°17°52 mm13 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
November30°18°90 mm15 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
December32°20°110 mm15 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maputo in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maputo in July?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Maputo: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 13°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Maputo?

The Almanac gives July 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Maputo in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 10 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 31 min in June to 13 h 45 min in December.

Does it snow in Maputo in July?

Hardly — July nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maputo in July?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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