Climate Insights for Caniçado

Guija, Gaza Province, Mozambique

Hottest
December
33°C peak
Coldest
July
15°C low
Wettest
February
104mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Caniçado is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 468mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 104mm of rainfall. Caniçado 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, February, January. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 23° Feb Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Mar Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Apr Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° May Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Jun Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Jul Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15° Aug Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 16° Sep Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Oct Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Nov Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Dec Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 23°
Max
Average
Min

Caniçado sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 33°C. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 20°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 82mm Feb Precipitation: 104mm Mar Precipitation: 45mm Apr Precipitation: 27mm May Precipitation: 13mm Jun Precipitation: 5mm Jul Precipitation: 4mm Aug Precipitation: 2mm Sep Precipitation: 18mm Oct Precipitation: 27mm Nov Precipitation: 52mm Dec Precipitation: 89mm
Precipitation

Caniçado is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 468mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 39mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 104mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 2mm. That's 101mm less than February, 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/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 19km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 16km/h Aug Wind Speed: 18km/h Sep Wind Speed: 19km/h Oct Wind Speed: 20km/h Nov Wind Speed: 20km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Caniçado is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/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 20km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 17km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Caniçado, which began on March 20, 2026. Caniçado is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in December at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 15°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 23 to 33°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 274mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 84mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 12mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 28°
Feb 28°
Mar 27°
Apr 25°
May 23°
Jun 21°
Jul 20°
Aug 22°
Sep 24°
Oct 25°
Nov 27°
Dec 28°

The best time to visit Caniçado is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 8mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. 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 Caniçado 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
23 °C
33 °C
19 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Feb
24 °C
33 °C
19 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
22 °C
32 °C
17 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
30 °C
16 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
29 °C
14 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
27 °C
16 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
27 °C
16 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
28 °C
18 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
30 °C
19 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
31 °C
20 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
32 °C
20 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
33 °C
19 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
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