Weather in Maputo in January
Maputo, Mozambique averages a high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and low of 22.6°C (72.7°F) in January, with 12 rain days and 11.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Maputo is June.
High
29°C83°F
Low
23°C73°F
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12
rain days
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11.1
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
77— Good
January in Maputo is hot and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Maputo?
How much does it rain in Maputo in January?
Maputo receives an average of 115.2mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in January. The annual total is 668.8mm.
What should I pack for Maputo in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31