Maputo Weather in January
What's the weather like in Maputo (Maputo City) in January 2025?
The climate in Maputo during January can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.
January is in the summer in Maputo and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 30.9°C 87.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 22.4°C 72.2°F |
| Average temperature | 26.6°C 79.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 159 mm 6.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 11 days |
| Sea temperature | 26.9°C 80.5°F |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Windspeed | 9.4kph 6 mph |
On average January is the wettest month of the year in Maputo with around 159mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet 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 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Maputo
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Maputo in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in January
Maputo weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 30.6°C 87.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 15mm 0.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 8.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 24.8°C 76.6°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 159mm 6.3ins |
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