Nampula Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Nampula, Mozambique, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with November reaching 34°C (93°F) and July cooling to 27°C (81°F).
Nampula sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 992 mm (39 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to October, creating some seasonal variation.
Monthly Temperature in Nampula
The weather in Nampula changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in November, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in November to around 16°C (61°F) during July.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nampula
Generally, Nampula experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 992 mm (39 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 273 mm (11 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month September brings less rainfall, with 7.4 mm (0.3 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nampula Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Nampula 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Nampula
In general, temperatures in Nampula range from 27°C (81°F) to 34°C (93°F) across the year, with May, June, July, August, September and October being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that January, February and December are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
