When is the best time to go to Nampula

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Nampula, Mozambique. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Nampula weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Nampula are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Nampula January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 236mm 7.2hrs 13.7hrs

The climate in Nampula during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nampula for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Nampula and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Nampula with around 236mm 9.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Nampula February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 225mm 7.4hrs 13.3hrs

February in Nampula is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nampula for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Nampula and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Nampula with around 225mm 8.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Nampula March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 186mm 7.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Nampula is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Nampula.

March is in the fall / autumn in Nampula and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Nampula with around 186mm 7.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Nampula April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 85mm 8.2hrs 12.5hrs

Nampula's weather in April is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Nampula.

April is in the fall / autumn in Nampula and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Nampula with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Nampula May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 22mm 8.5hrs 12.2hrs

May is a dry, humid month in Nampula and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nampula, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Nampula and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Nampula with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Nampula June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 18mm 8hrs 13.7hrs

June in Nampula is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nampula, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Nampula and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Nampula with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Nampula July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 17mm 7.7hrs 13.3hrs

July in Nampula is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nampula, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Nampula and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Nampula with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Nampula weather in July »

August

Nampula August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 9mm 8.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Nampula is characteristically warm and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nampula, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Nampula and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Nampula with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Nampula weather in August »

September

Nampula September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 7mm 9.5hrs 12.5hrs

Nampula's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nampula, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Nampula and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nampula with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Nampula weather in September »

October

Nampula October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 24mm 9.9hrs 12.2hrs

October is a dry month in Nampula and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Nampula, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Nampula and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Nampula with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Nampula weather in October »

November

Nampula November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 72mm 9.4hrs 13.7hrs

November is a reasonably dry month in Nampula and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Nampula.

November is in the spring in Nampula and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Nampula with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Nampula weather in November »

December

Nampula December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 172mm 7.7hrs 13.3hrs

December in Nampula is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nampula for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Nampula and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Nampula with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Nampula weather stats

Nampula weather statistics
Hottest month: November 32.1°C 89.8°F
Driest month: September 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: October 9.9hrs
Coldest month: July 25.6°C 78.1°F
Wettest month: January 236mm 9.3ins
Warmest sea: March 29.2°C 84.6°F
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