Maputo weather in July [2026]

Month summary

Maputo weather in July

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

15°C – 25°C

🌧 Rainy days

7% of days

☀️ Sunshine

10.0h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Summer

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

8.6/10

📅 📅 Best month

September (8.8/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Maputo in July?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (25°C, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : █░░░░░░░░░ 7%

🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 25°C

☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.0h/d

Our take: July is genuinely one of Maputo's best months—you're looking at pleasantly mild days around 20°C with cool mornings perfect for exploring without melting. Rain is virtually nonexistent and you'll get solid sunshine, though bring a light jacket for evenings and that refreshing ocean breeze at 20°C is ideal for beach lovers who prefer cooler swims.

By trip type

Maputo in July by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season

Local context

What to expect in July

🎯 Open terraces and outdoor markets — best season for al fresco dining Summer in Maputo brings pleasant temperatures (25°C) and long sunny days (10.0h of sunshine). Rain is virtually absent (7% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if September (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
🌤️ January	23°C	30°C	48%	3.8	12.7h	7.7/10
🌤️ February	23°C	30°C	54%	4.8	11.8h	7.4/10
🌤️ March	22°C	29°C	40%	2.7	11.9h	8.0/10
🌤️ April	20°C	28°C	30%	2.1	10.8h	8.4/10
☀️ May	18°C	26°C	14%	1.0	10.2h	8.6/10
☀️ June	15°C	25°C	8%	0.6	10.0h	8.6/10
☀️ July	15°C	25°C	7%	0.3	10.0h	8.6/10
☀️ August	16°C	26°C	9%	0.5	10.2h	8.7/10
☀️ September	18°C	27°C	19%	1.1	11.3h	8.8/10
☀️ October	19°C	27°C	24%	1.9	11.8h	8.6/10
🌤️ November	21°C	28°C	32%	2.4	12.0h	8.5/10
🌤️ December	22°C	30°C	43%	3.8	12.3h	7.8/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Maputo averages 25°C, 7% rainy days and 10.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.6/10. See methodology →

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