July weather - Winter 2024 - Maputo, Mozambique

Weather in July
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Average humidity in July
Average rainfall in July
Average rainfall days in July
Average sea temperature in July
Average daylight in July
Average sunshine in July
Average UV index in July

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Weather in July

In July, Maputo settles into a comfortable, dry winter season. Maputo experiences one of the driest months of the year with rainfall measuring at 20mm (0.79"). Lower than average temperatures provide relief to the inhabitants after a hot and humid start to the year. Despite the winter season, Maputo continues to enjoy a generous amount of sunshine, pairing cool weather with clear, sunny skies. Sea temperatures reach their yearly low, aligning with the general winter trend.

Temperature

In Maputo, the month of July is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and a low of 14.2°C (57.6°F).

Humidity

In Maputo, the average relative humidity in July is 65%.

Rainfall

In Maputo, in July, during 1.8 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maputo, there are 60.4 rainfall days, and 814mm (32.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Maputo, the average seawater temperature in July is 22.3°C (72.1°F).
Note: People sensitive to cold might find swimming in 22.3°C (72.1°F) challenging. However, conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature play a significant role in the overall comfort. Wetsuits, while optional, might be beneficial.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 10h and 42min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:23 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 8h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Maputo. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during July leads to these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Maputo?

July, with its high-temperature average of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and a low-temperature average of 14.2°C (57.6°F), is the coldest month.

What is the usual temperature for Maputo in July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Maputo, is 24.4°C (75.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 14.2°C (57.6°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in July in Maputo?

The average relative humidity in July in Maputo is 65%.

How many days does it rain in July in Maputo?

In Maputo, during July, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

How warm is the water in July in Maputo?

In July, the average sea temperature in Maputo is 22.3°C (72.1°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 22.3°C (72.1°F).

How many hours of daylight does Maputo have in July?

In Maputo, Mozambique, the average day length in July is 10h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Maputo?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 17:10. On the last day of the month, in Maputo, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:23 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Maputo?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Maputo?

The months with the lowest UV index in Maputo, Mozambique, are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Maputo?

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Maputo, Mozambique, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J July A S O N D

Jun

July

Aug

Average high temperature

24.6°C 76.3°F

24.4°C 75.9°F

25.3°C 77.5°F

Average low temperature

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

2.4

1.8

2.2

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in July
Maputo, Mozambique

Average high temperature in July: 24.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.4°C).

Average low temperature in July: 14.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.2°C).

Average humidity in July
Maputo, Mozambique

Average humidity in July: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63.5%).

Average rainfall in July
Maputo, Mozambique

Average rainfall in July: 19.6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (171.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (15mm).

Average rainfall days in July
Maputo, Mozambique

Average rainfall days in July: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).

Average sea temperature in July
Maputo, Mozambique

Average sea temperature in July: 22.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January and February (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (22.2°C).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Maputo, Mozambique

Average daylight in July: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

Average sunshine in July: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are October, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average UV index in July
Maputo, Mozambique

Average UV index in July: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

July weather forecast
Maputo, Mozambique

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