Climate Insights for Beira

Cidade da Beira, Sofala Province, Mozambique

Hottest
December
32°C peak90°F peak
Coldest
July
16°C low62°F low
Wettest
December
203 mm rain8 in rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Beira is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 990 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 203 mm of rainfall. Beira is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, November, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in Beira is hot. The average annual temperature is 77°F and approximately 39 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 8 in of rainfall. Beira is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, November, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 62°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 24°FebMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 24°MarMax: 30°Average: 27°Min: 23°AprMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°MayMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 19°JunMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 17°JulMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 16°AugMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 18°SepMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 20°OctMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 21°NovMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°DecMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 24°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 89°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FFebMax: 89°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FMarMax: 87°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FAprMax: 85°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°FMayMax: 82°FAverage: 73°FMin: 66°FJunMax: 80°FAverage: 71°FMin: 63°FJulMax: 79°FAverage: 70°FMin: 62°FAugMax: 83°FAverage: 73°FMin: 64°FSepMax: 87°FAverage: 76°FMin: 67°FOctMax: 88°FAverage: 78°FMin: 70°FNovMax: 89°FAverage: 80°FMin: 73°FDecMax: 90°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°F
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Beira sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 32°C. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Beira sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 62°F to 90°F. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 90°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 62°F and an average of 70°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 182mmFebPrecipitation: 174mmMarPrecipitation: 151mmAprPrecipitation: 61mmMayPrecipitation: 28mmJunPrecipitation: 24mmJulPrecipitation: 21mmAugPrecipitation: 13mmSepPrecipitation: 14mmOctPrecipitation: 34mmNovPrecipitation: 85mmDecPrecipitation: 203mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 7.2inFebPrecipitation: 6.8inMarPrecipitation: 6inAprPrecipitation: 2.4inMayPrecipitation: 1.1inJunPrecipitation: 1inJulPrecipitation: 0.8inAugPrecipitation: 0.5inSepPrecipitation: 0.6inOctPrecipitation: 1.3inNovPrecipitation: 3.3inDecPrecipitation: 8in
Precipitation

Beira is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 990 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 203 mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 13 mm. That's 190 mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Beira is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 39 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 8 in of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.5 in. That's 7.5 in less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 10km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 9km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 10km/hJulWind Speed: 10km/hAugWind Speed: 11km/hSepWind Speed: 12km/hOctWind Speed: 12km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Beira is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Beira is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan28°82°F
Feb28°82°F
Mar27°80°F
Apr25°77°F
May23°73°F
Jun22°71°F
Jul21°70°F
Aug23°73°F
Sep25°76°F
Oct26°78°F
Nov27°80°F
Dec28°82°F

The best time to visit Beira is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 20 mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Beira is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.8 in per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 90°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Beira based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Beira based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
24 °C76 °F
32 °C89 °F
11 km/h7 mph
182 mm7.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
24 °C76 °F
32 °C89 °F
10 km/h6 mph
174 mm6.8 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C74 °F
30 °C87 °F
11 km/h7 mph
151 mm6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C71 °F
29 °C85 °F
9 km/h6 mph
61 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
May
19 °C66 °F
28 °C82 °F
9 km/h5 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C63 °F
27 °C80 °F
10 km/h6 mph
24 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C62 °F
26 °C79 °F
10 km/h6 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
18 °C64 °F
28 °C83 °F
11 km/h7 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C67 °F
30 °C87 °F
12 km/h7 mph
14 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C70 °F
31 °C88 °F
12 km/h8 mph
34 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
23 °C73 °F
32 °C89 °F
12 km/h7 mph
85 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
24 °C75 °F
32 °C90 °F
10 km/h7 mph
203 mm8 in
0 cm0 in