Praia do Tofo weather in January (Mozambique)
What can you expect from the weather in Praia do Tofo during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Praia do Tofo generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Praia do Tofo in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 241 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Praia do Tofo. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Praia do Tofo climate page with graphs.
Praia do Tofo, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
26°C *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
154 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
241 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
Where to go in Mozambique in January
Find out more about the weather in Mozambique in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Praia do Tofo in January?
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 26°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 in January.
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