Weather insights
Weather for Planting in Mozambique
Climate normals near Maputo for Mozambique (2020–2024), from Open-Meteo historical weather. Compare with the planting calendar below.
Station/areaMaputo
Elev.70 m
Period2020–2024
Average temperature by month
26.1°
Jan
26.1°
Feb
25.3°
Mar
23.5°
Apr
21.5°
May
19.2°
Jun
19°
Jul
20.5°
Aug
22.1°
Sep
22.8°
Oct
24.6°
Nov
25.8°
Dec
Average rainfall by month
104
Jan
173
Feb
72
Mar
71
Apr
43
May
33
Jun
11
Jul
9
Aug
36
Sep
66
Oct
59
Nov
149
Dec
Millimetres per month (multi-year mean).
Month-by-month climate & sowable crops
| Month | Avg temp | Rainfall | Sowable crops |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1 °C | 104 mm | 15 crops → |
| February | 26.1 °C | 173 mm | 24 crops → |
| March | 25.3 °C | 72 mm | 27 crops → |
| April | 23.5 °C | 71 mm | 18 crops → |
| May | 21.5 °C | 43 mm | 9 crops → |
| June | 19.2 °C | 33 mm | 6 crops → |
| July | 19 °C | 11 mm | 6 crops → |
| August | 20.5 °C | 9 mm | 9 crops → |
| September | 22.1 °C | 36 mm | 9 crops → |
| October | 22.8 °C | 66 mm | 18 crops → |
| November | 24.6 °C | 59 mm | 21 crops → |
| December | 25.8 °C | 149 mm | 21 crops → |
FAQ: weather for planting in Mozambique
Are these live forecasts?
No — they are monthly climate normals from Open-Meteo’s historical archive (multi-year averages), cached for SEO and shared hosting. Use a local forecast for planting-day decisions.
How do I use this with the crop calendar?
Compare cooler/drier months with the Mozambique planting calendar and frost dates. Elevation and microclimates still matter.
These are multi-year monthly averages, not live forecasts. Microclimates and elevation matter — confirm with local weather before planting.