Weather in Maputo - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Maputo, Mozambique: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Maputo
today☁️ 22°💧 0.1 mm
Sun🌧️ 23°💧 1 mm
Mon🌧️ 19°💧 5.5 mm
Tue🌧️ 21°💧 0.4 mm
Wed🌤️ 24°💧 0.2 mm
Thu☀️ 25°💧 0.1 mm
Fri☀️ 27°💧 0.5 mm
Sat🌧️ 25°💧 0.7 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Monday 7 Sept in Maputo, the forecast high is 19°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 26°C to 33°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 99% of similar days.

22°Cexceptionally cool
usually 26°C–33°C
cooler than 97% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: typical
23°Cexceptionally cool
usually 26°C–33°C
cooler than 94% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: lighter than usual
19°Cexceptionally cool
usually 26°C–33°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
21°Cexceptionally cool
usually 26°C–33°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
24°Ccooler than usual
usually 26°C–33°C
cooler than 89% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
25°Ccooler than usual
usually 26°C–33°C
cooler than 82% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
27°Cnear normal
usually 26°C–33°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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20°28°35° 1981: 24°C1982: 26°C1983: 29°C1984: 27°C1985: 30°C1986: 31°C1987: 26°C1988: 30°C1989: 26°C1990: 28°C1991: 30°C1992: 31°C1993: 29°C1994: 26°C1995: 29°C1996: 33°C1997: 26°C1998: 30°C1999: 28°C2000: 29°C2001: 31°C2002: 27°C2003: 28°C2004: 25°C2005: 29°C2006: 28°C2007: 32°C2008: 32°C2009: 30°C2010: 27°C2011: 32°C2012: 24°C2013: 30°C2014: 31°C2015: 29°C2016: 32°C2017: 32°C2018: 30°C2019: 26°C2020: 27°C2021: 28°C2022: 31°C2023: 29°C2024: 28°C2025: 32°C 2026 forecast: 23°C current forecast 23°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 29°C by day. The coolest year was 2012 (24°C) and the warmest was 1996 (33°C). The current forecast averages 23°C - lower than in 100% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Maputo

Maputo - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Maputo 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
24°
around 21° at night · days with rain: 4
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
28°
around 18° at night · rain chance 16%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
28°
around 19° at night · rain chance 17%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Maputo: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 24° by day and 21° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 28° in September, and about 28° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Maputo

Saturday5 September 2026
☁️22°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:58 · sunset 17:39 · night 19° · evening 22° · rain 0.12 mm · humidity 59% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️23°light rain
sunrise 05:57 · sunset 17:39 · night 20° · evening 21° · rain 1.01 mm · humidity 65% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️19°moderate rain
sunrise 05:56 · sunset 17:40 · night 19° · evening 20° · rain 5.54 mm · humidity 82% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️21°light rain
sunrise 05:55 · sunset 17:40 · night 19° · evening 21° · rain 0.4 mm · humidity 66% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 61%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌤️24°a few clouds
sunrise 05:54 · sunset 17:40 · night 20° · evening 22° · rain 0.15 mm · humidity 53% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 17%
Thursday10 September 2026
☀️25°clear sky
sunrise 05:53 · sunset 17:41 · night 21° · evening 24° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 53% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 4%
Friday11 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
sunrise 05:52 · sunset 17:41 · night 21° · evening 24° · rain 0.49 mm · humidity 55% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 69%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️25°light rain
sunrise 05:51 · sunset 17:42 · night 22° · evening 23° · rain 0.73 mm · humidity 67% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 68%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️25°light rain
sunrise 05:50 · sunset 17:42 · night 21° · evening 23° · rain 0.87 mm · humidity 65% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 90%
Monday14 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
sunrise 05:49 · sunset 17:42 · night 21° · evening 24° · rain 5.14 mm · humidity 48% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 28%
Tuesday15 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
sunrise 05:48 · sunset 17:43 · night 22° · evening 25° · rain 0.53 mm · humidity 53% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Wednesday16 September 2026
☁️28°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:46 · sunset 17:43 · night 22° · evening 24° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 42% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 99%
Thursday17 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
sunrise 05:45 · sunset 17:44 · night 22° · evening 25° · rain 0.87 mm · humidity 46% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 1%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️24°light rain
sunrise 05:44 · sunset 17:44 · night 20° · evening 22° · rain 0.88 mm · humidity 61% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 98%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️20°light rain
sunrise 05:43 · sunset 17:44 · night 19° · evening 21° · rain 1.01 mm · humidity 67% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday20 September 2026
☁️24°broken clouds
sunrise 05:42 · sunset 17:45 · night 21° · evening 23° · humidity 60% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 78%

UV index in Maputo - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTMaputo03681111+6.2UV HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Betterstay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 30 min6Sat5.095Sun6.091Mon7.095Tue8.097Wed9.097Thu10.097Fri11.097Sat12.097Sun13.097Mon14.098Tue15.097Wed16.092Thu17.097Fri18.097Sat19.098Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Maputo is 6 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.

Sea temperature - Maputo

Water today
23°C
Week avg
23°C
Waves today
0.7 m
How's the water?
pleasant
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 23°C6.09 23°C7.09 22°C8.09 22°C9.09 23°C10.09 23°C11.09 23°C12.09 23°C13.09 24°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 29°CFeb 29°CMar 28°CApr 26°CMay 24°CJun 22°CJul 20°CAug 21°CSep 23°COct 24°CNov 26°CDec 28°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Air quality and smog in Maputo

Air quality in Maputo is currently very good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³, PM10: 11.4 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Maputo7.811.4very good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 03:00).

Maputo weather through the year

Maputo - annual climate

Warmest, driest months on average: April, May, June, July.

Upcoming public holidays in Mozambique: Victory Day — 7 September · Revolution Day — 25 September · Day of Peace and Reconciliation — 4 October.

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FAQ - Maputo weather

What is the weather like in Maputo today?
Today it is about 22° during the day and 19° at night, overcast clouds.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Maputo?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.