Ponta do Ouro

Ponta do Ouro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ponta do Ouro.

Climate overview of Ponta do Ouro

Ponta do Ouro, in Mozambique's Maputo Province, maintains a steady average temperature throughout the year with its tropical climate. The area receives moderate precipitation with distinct wet and dry seasons typical of the region. Most tourists come to Ponta do Ouro to enjoy the beautiful beaches and experience excellent diving and snorkeling in a clear Indian Ocean. Let's explore the climate details to provide you with a complete overview on when to visit.

Ponta do Ouro Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ponta do Ouro — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Ponta do Ouro

With minimal seasonal shifts, Ponta do Ouro experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in February to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July.

Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in July.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ponta do Ouro

Generally, Ponta do Ouro receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 961 mm (38 in) annually. The seasons in Ponta do Ouro bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives high rainfall, with an average of 142 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 36 mm (1.4 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ponta do Ouro Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Ponta do Ouro

Ponta do Ouro's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 36 mm (1.4 in) and 67 mm (2.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ponta do Ouro

What is the best time to visit Ponta do Ouro?

April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Ponta do Ouro. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Ponta do Ouro?

Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 30°C (86°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Ponta do Ouro get?

Annual rainfall is around 961 mm (38 in). January is the wettest month with 142 mm (5.6 in), while August is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).

Ponta do Ouro 3-Day Forecast

Ponta do Ouro 3-Day Forecast

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