Maputo, Mozambique

Full City Profile

1,254,837 Population 9,372/sq mi density

230 ft Elevation 70 meters

74°F Avg Temperature 23°C

Maputo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	73.6°F
	36% above US avg
January Average	80°F (27°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	230 ft (70 m)
Area	133.9 sq mi (346.8 km²)
Population Density	9,372/sq mi
Coordinates	-25.9655°N, 32.5832°W
Timezone	Africa/Maputo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"

19% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 5.91"

Driest Month (Jun) 0.47"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (2001).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2001	Unnamed	Category 1	223 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	80°F (27°C)	5.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
February	79°F (26°C)	5.0 in
March	78°F (26°C)	4.0 in
April	75°F (24°C)	1.9 in
May	71°F (22°C)	1.3 in
June	67°F (19°C)	0.5 in	Driest
July	67°F (19°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
August	69°F (20°C)	0.6 in
September	71°F (22°C)	1.5 in
October	73°F (23°C)	2.1 in
November	76°F (24°C)	3.3 in
December	78°F (26°C)	3.9 in

Maputo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.5").

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