When to go · Maputo

Maputo in July

Great month. Dry and cool; South African school holidays.

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C); average high / low
Rain days: 3
Crowds: High; Mozambique overall
Prices: High; Mozambique overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Maputo

Dry and cool; South African school holidays.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

No other month rates higher than July for Maputo in this guide.

Long-term averages

MaputoHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 3 days
Deep south coast, Mozambique · Maputo, Ponta do Ouro, Maputo National Parkbest weather
Sub-tropical: warm winters and humid summers; South African holidays crowd December and Easter.

Cool dry season

The best weather: sunny, low humidity and cool nights.

Watch: Winter smoke and dust; the sea is cooler.

Mozambique overall: Humpback whales arrive; South African winter holidays in the south.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maputo, side by side.

First month

Second month

July: Dry and cool; South African school holidays.

May: Dry and mild; a good walking month.

Maputo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.