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Quelimane Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Quelimane.
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Climate overview of Quelimane
Quelimane, Mozambique, is a small coastal city with Portuguese architecture and mangrove river scenery. It has fairly consistent weather throughout the year, but it is also known for its heavy rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Quelimane Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Quelimane - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Quelimane
With minimal seasonal shifts, Quelimane experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in November to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in November to around 19°C (66°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Quelimane
Quelimane has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1006 mm (40 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Quelimane shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 239 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 16 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Quelimane Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Quelimane
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Quelimane is usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January and February.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very wet
Feb
wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, October, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: September and October
- Wettest months: January, February, March and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to October
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Quelimane
What is the best time to visit Quelimane?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Quelimane. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Quelimane has a distinct dry season from May to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Quelimane?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in July to 32°C (90°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Quelimane get?
Annual rainfall is around 1006 mm (40 in). January is the wettest month with 239 mm (9.4 in), while September is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
Quelimane 3-Day Forecast
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