Tofo, Mozambique

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Tofo?

Tofo, Mozambique's beach paradise — manta rays, whale sharks and endless Indian Ocean beaches.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -23.75°N 35.54°E

NovemberBest month

28°COptimal temperature

28%Rainy days

Quick decision

When to visit Tofo?

🌞 Best time overall

November

🌡️ Optimal temperature

23°C–28°C in November

🌧 Least rain

28% rainy days in November

🌧 Wettest month

February (59%)

📅 Best score

8.8/10

By trip type

Best time by type of trip

🤿Manta ray divingOct–Mar — giant manta rays, whale sharks, reefs.

🏖️Tofo BeachMay–Oct — white sand, turquoise water, surfing, dry season.

🐋Whale sharksOct–Mar — swimming with whale sharks, unique experience.

💰BudgetMay–Oct — backpackers €10/night, diving €35, meals €3–5.

Monthly climate data

Tofo weather month by month

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rainy days (%)	Precip. mm/d	Sun h/d	Score
⛅ January	25°C	29°C	61%	5.2	12.7h	7.5/10
🌤️ February	25°C	30°C	59%	6.1	12.0h	7.3/10
🌤️ March	24°C	29°C	49%	2.5	11.7h	7.8/10
🌤️ April	23°C	28°C	34%	1.5	11.0h	8.4/10
🌤️ May	20°C	26°C	26%	1.2	10.8h	8.3/10
🌤️ June	19°C	25°C	30%	0.9	10.4h	8.1/10
🌤️ July	18°C	24°C	20%	1.1	10.4h	8.2/10
☀️ August	19°C	25°C	17%	0.6	10.8h	8.5/10
☀️ September	21°C	26°C	19%	0.8	11.1h	8.6/10
🌤️ October	22°C	27°C	25%	1.2	11.9h	8.7/10
🌤️ November	23°C	28°C	28%	2.1	12.8h	8.8/10
🌤️ December	25°C	29°C	40%	2.9	13.0h	8.2/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.

Seasonal breakdown

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 28°C, 36% rainy days, 11.2h sunshine/day. Score: 8.2/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

Average 25°C, 22% rainy days, 10.5h sunshine/day. Score: 8.3/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Excellent time

Average 27°C, 24% rainy days, 11.9h sunshine/day. Score: 8.7/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 29°C, 53% rainy days, 12.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.7/10.

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Tip : February offers a good weather/price balance — decent score with fewer crowds.

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Monthly weather

Detailed weather by month

✍️ Our take

Best months in Tofo

September✅ Good · 26°C

September in Tofo hits that sweet spot—warm but not scorching, with mostly sunny days perfect for beach time and water…

October✅ Good · 27°C

October in Tofo is honestly one of the best months to visit—warm but not scorching, with plenty of sunshine and minimal…

November✅ Good · 28°C

November in Tofo is absolutely brilliant if you love warm weather and reliable sunshine—think perfect beach days with…

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

November is ideal with 28% rainy days and 28°C.

February is the wettest month with 59% rainy days.

Yes, November is the best month with an average of 28°C.

In winter, the average score is 7.7/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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