Climate normals · 1970–2000
Matola Climate
Matola is a city in Mozambique (04) with a population of about 1,198,988. Its average annual temperature is 23.1°C (74°F), with roughly 694 mm of rain per year.
23.1°C
Avg Temp
694
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Matola Climate
Matola has an average annual temperature of 23.1°C (74°F) and receives about 694 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
23.1°C
Avg Temp
694
Precip (mm/yr)
Jan
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 27° / 80° | 135 mm |
| February | 26° / 79° | 116 mm |
| March | 25° / 78° | 89 mm |
| April | 24° / 75° | 38 mm |
| May | 22° / 71° | 26 mm |
| June | 19° / 67° | 9 mm |
| July | 19° / 67° | 12 mm |
| August | 20° / 69° | 13 mm |
| September | 22° / 71° | 33 mm |
| October | 23° / 73° | 49 mm |
| November | 24° / 76° | 79 mm |
| December | 26° / 78° | 95 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Matola
The most comfortable months to visit Matola are typically August, May and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is January (around 33°C high). The coldest is July (near 12°C low). January is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Matola are typically August, May and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Matola, Mozambique has an average annual temperature of 23.1°C and about 694 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is January and the coldest is July.
In January, the hottest month, daily highs in Matola average about 33°C (91°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.