Maputo Weather in February
February in Maputo typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Maputo in February
Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Maputo in February
Daytime highs in Maputo in February reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Sunshine in Maputo in February
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 210 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.February in Maputo can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Maputo Temperature in February
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
210 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maputo typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Maputo in February
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 February
Our historical data for Maputo spans 2001 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 19, 2009, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- Maputo experienced its chilliest February day on February 2, 2021, reaching only 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on February 8, 2002, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Maputo in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Maputo in February. 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Maputo in February
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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