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Mocímboa da Praia Climate by Month

Mocímboa da Praia has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Mocímboa da Praia experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in January. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 21°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Mocímboa da Praia has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1077 mm of rainfall per year. Mocímboa da Praia can be quite wet during March, receiving approximately 206 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast September, experiences much drier conditions, with 20 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Mocímboa da Praia can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of October under a blue sky, with approximately 9.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 5.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Mocímboa da Praia in Mozambique

The best time to visit is during the drier months: June, July, August, September, October and November.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Mocímboa da Praia?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, February and March.
  • Which is the hottest month in Mocímboa da Praia?
    December has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Mocímboa da Praia?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mocímboa da Praia?
    March tops the wettest month list with 206 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mocímboa da Praia?
    September is the driest month with 20 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mocímboa da Praia?
    October is the sunniest month with an average of 297 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Mocímboa da Praia

    Sun   Dec 15
    34°C | 24°C
    N 22 km/h
    33 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    32°C | 24°C
    NE 18 km/h
    4.5 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    32°C | 24°C
    NE 18 km/h
    2.2 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain