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Beira weather in January (Mozambique)

How does the weather in Beira usually fare in January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Beira tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 31°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Beira in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 219 mm for the month. This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 248 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Beira.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Beira. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Beira climate page with graphs.

 

Beira, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 219 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 76%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 248 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mozambique in January

Find out more about the weather in Mozambique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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