Maputo Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), April in Maputo brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Maputo in April
Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Maputo in April
April is a perfect month in Maputo, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Maputo in April
The month enjoys around 229 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Maputo.
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Maputo Temperature in April
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
229 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maputo typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Maputo in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maputo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maputo historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Maputo spans 2004 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest April day on record in Maputo reached 38°C (100°F) (April 12, 2020).
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 19°C (66°F), recorded on April 18, 2022.
- Maputo registered its coldest April night on April 11, 2012, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
Best Places in Mozambique in April
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What to Wear in Maputo in April
Warm but pleasant conditions in Maputo in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Maputo in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mozambique, check out our Maputo's climate page.
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