Maputo in August
8.7out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.
25°CAvg high
17°CAvg low
3Rainy days (13 mm)
11:05 hDaylight
06:21Sunrise · 17:26 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
- Very dry: about 3 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (1.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 23°C | 115 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.2 |
| February | 30°C | 23°C | 95 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| March | 29°C | 23°C | 73 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| April | 28°C | 21°C | 42 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| May | 26°C | 18°C | 22 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.6 |
| June | 25°C | 16°C | 12 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.8 |
| July | 24°C | 16°C | 11 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| August | 25°C | 17°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| September | 27°C | 18°C | 31 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.6 |
| October | 27°C | 20°C | 51 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| November | 28°C | 21°C | 91 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| December | 29°C | 22°C | 103 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Maputo in August?
Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 17°C.
When is the best time to visit Maputo?
The best months are June, July, August, May.