City break

Maputo weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

91

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – September

What is the weather like in Maputo in July?

In July, Maputo is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 22.0 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 11 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Maputo.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score929193
Day25°25°26°
Night14°14°15°
Sea23°22°22°
Sun7 h6 h7 h
Rain days333

More details for July

Daylight
10 h 39 min06:36 – 17:15
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
21 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Maputo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Maputo in July: quick answers

Is Maputo hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Maputo average 25 °C and nights cool to about 14 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Maputo in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 22.0 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Maputo in July?

Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 11 mm in total.

Maputo month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences