Ibo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ibo.
Climate overview of Ibo
Ibo, in Mozambique, experiences a tropical savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. The area receives high levels of precipitation with a distinct wet season from December to April and a drier period during the remaining months.
This historic island attracts tourists with its crumbling Portuguese colonial architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status. It's also known for its excellent diving opportunities. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Ibo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ibo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ibo
With minimal seasonal shifts, Ibo experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in December to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in December to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ibo
Ibo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1123 mm (44 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Ibo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, March, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 218 mm (8.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, September, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 15 mm (0.6 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ibo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ibo
In Ibo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.7 hours in October. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 5.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ibo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ibo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 82%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ibo
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: October and November
- Fewer rainy days: June, July, August, September and October
- Wettest months: January, February, March, April and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (June to October) and wet (January to March) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ibo
What is the best time to visit Ibo?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ibo. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions. Ibo has distinct dry (June to October) and wet (January to March) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Ibo?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in July to 31°C (88°F) in December. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ibo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1123 mm (44 in). March is the wettest month with 218 mm (8.6 in), while September is the driest with 15 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Ibo?
Ibo receives around 2,815 hours of sunshine per year. October is the sunniest month with 290 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 175 hours. Overall, Ibo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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