Climate in Nampula (Mozambique)

The climate of Nampula is tropical, with a hot, rainy season from November to April and a cool, dry season from June to August.
The city is located in the north-east of Mozambique, at an altitude of 400 meters (1,300 feet).

Nampula - Climate data

In Nampula, the average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 21.3 °C (70.3 °F), that of the warmest month (November) is of 27.6 °C (81.8 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 1070 millimeters (42.1 inches) per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 5.6 mm (0.2 in) in the driest month (September) to 230 mm (9.1 in) in the wettest one (January). Here is the average precipitation.

Nampula - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020

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January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 26.5 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 22.2 °C (72 °F) and a maximum of 30.8 °C (87.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F). However, it dropped to 18.6 °C (65.5 °F) in January 2015.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F). However, it reached 35.6 °C (96.1 °F) in January 1994.
Precipitation amounts to 230 mm (9.1 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 26.4 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 22.1 °C (71.8 °F) and a maximum of 30.6 °C (87.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (68.5 °F). However, it dropped to 19 °C (66.2 °F) in February 2013.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34 °C (93 °F). However, it reached 35 °C (95 °F) in February 2017.
Precipitation amounts to 215 mm (8.5 in), distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).

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March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 26.1 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 22 °C (71.5 °F) and a maximum of 30.2 °C (86.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C (66 °F). However, it dropped to 16.3 °C (61.3 °F) in March 1997.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 33 °C (91.5 °F). However, it reached 35.4 °C (95.7 °F) in March 1996.
Precipitation amounts to 180 mm (7.1 in), distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).

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April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 24.8 °C (77 °F), with a minimum of 20.6 °C (69.1 °F) and a maximum of 29 °C (84.1 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 18 °C (64.5 °F). However, it dropped to 14.8 °C (58.6 °F) in April 1994.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C (90 °F). However, it reached 36.6 °C (97.9 °F) in April 2010.
Precipitation amounts to 80 mm (3.1 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).

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May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 23.4 °C (74 °F), with a minimum of 18.8 °C (65.8 °F) and a maximum of 28 °C (82.3 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 16 °C (61 °F). However, it dropped to 13.6 °C (56.5 °F) in May 1991.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C (88.5 °F). However, it reached 35 °C (95 °F) in May 1993.
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).

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June is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21.8 °C (71 °F), with a minimum of 17.2 °C (62.9 °F) and a maximum of 26.5 °C (79.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 13.5 °C (56.5 °F). However, it dropped to 10.3 °C (50.5 °F) in June 2006.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C (85.5 °F). However, it reached 32 °C (89.6 °F) in June 2009.
Precipitation amounts to 15 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).

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July, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 21.3 °C (70 °F), with a minimum of 16.5 °C (61.7 °F) and a maximum of 26.1 °C (78.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13.5 °C (56.5 °F). However, it dropped to 11.2 °C (52.2 °F) in July 2009.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C (85.5 °F). However, it reached 32 °C (89.6 °F) in July 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).

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August is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 22.6 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 17.1 °C (62.7 °F) and a maximum of 28.1 °C (82.6 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C (57.5 °F). However, it dropped to 10.8 °C (51.4 °F) in August 2017.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C (89.5 °F). However, it reached 34.1 °C (93.4 °F) in August 2014.
Precipitation amounts to only 8.1 mm (0.3 in), distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).

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September is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 24.4 °C (76 °F), with a minimum of 18.1 °C (64.5 °F) and a maximum of 30.7 °C (87.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (59 °F). However, it dropped to 13.3 °C (55.9 °F) in September 1998.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F). However, it reached 38.5 °C (101.3 °F) in September 2008.
Precipitation amounts to only 5.6 mm (0.2 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).

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October is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 26.3 °C (79 °F), with a minimum of 19.8 °C (67.6 °F) and a maximum of 32.9 °C (91.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 17 °C (62.5 °F). However, it dropped to 12.5 °C (54.5 °F) in October 2001.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (97 °F). However, it reached 38.3 °C (100.9 °F) in October 2017.
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 56%.
The average wind speed is 15 kph (9 mph).

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November, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of 27.6 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 21.4 °C (70.5 °F) and a maximum of 33.9 °C (93 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 18 °C (64.5 °F). However, it dropped to 14.5 °C (58.1 °F) in November 2001.
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99.5 °F). However, it reached 39.2 °C (102.6 °F) in November 2019.
Precipitation amounts to 85 mm (3.3 in), distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 57%.
The average wind speed is 15 kph (9 mph).

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December, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of 27.6 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 22.3 °C (72.2 °F) and a maximum of 32.9 °C (91.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67.5 °F). However, it dropped to 16.3 °C (61.3 °F) in December 2009.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36.5 °C (98 °F). However, it reached 39 °C (102.2 °F) in December 2005.
Precipitation amounts to 185 mm (7.3 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).