Climate Insights for Maxixe

Inhambane Province, Mozambique

Hottest
February
29°C peak84°F peak
Coldest
July
18°C low64°F low
Wettest
January
170 mm rain6.7 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Maxixe is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 743 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 170 mm of rainfall. Maxixe 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 18°C.The climate in Maxixe is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 75°F and approximately 29.3 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 6.7 in of rainfall. Maxixe 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 64°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 24°FebMax: 29°Average: 27°Min: 25°MarMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 24°AprMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 22°MayMax: 26°Average: 23°Min: 20°JunMax: 24°Average: 21°Min: 19°JulMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 18°AugMax: 25°Average: 21°Min: 18°SepMax: 26°Average: 23°Min: 20°OctMax: 27°Average: 24°Min: 21°NovMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 22°DecMax: 29°Average: 26°Min: 24°
Max
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 84°FAverage: 80°FMin: 76°FFebMax: 84°FAverage: 80°FMin: 76°FMarMax: 83°FAverage: 79°FMin: 75°FAprMax: 81°FAverage: 76°FMin: 72°FMayMax: 78°FAverage: 73°FMin: 68°FJunMax: 76°FAverage: 70°FMin: 66°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 69°FMin: 64°FAugMax: 76°FAverage: 70°FMin: 65°FSepMax: 79°FAverage: 73°FMin: 68°FOctMax: 80°FAverage: 74°FMin: 70°FNovMax: 82°FAverage: 77°FMin: 72°FDecMax: 84°FAverage: 79°FMin: 75°F
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Maxixe sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 29°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Maxixe sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 84°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 69°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 170mmFebPrecipitation: 149mmMarPrecipitation: 68mmAprPrecipitation: 40mmMayPrecipitation: 40mmJunPrecipitation: 21mmJulPrecipitation: 20mmAugPrecipitation: 11mmSepPrecipitation: 18mmOctPrecipitation: 38mmNovPrecipitation: 66mmDecPrecipitation: 103mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 6.7inFebPrecipitation: 5.9inMarPrecipitation: 2.7inAprPrecipitation: 1.6inMayPrecipitation: 1.6inJunPrecipitation: 0.8inJulPrecipitation: 0.8inAugPrecipitation: 0.4inSepPrecipitation: 0.7inOctPrecipitation: 1.5inNovPrecipitation: 2.6inDecPrecipitation: 4in
Precipitation

Maxixe is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 743 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 62 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 170 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 11 mm. That's 159 mm less than January, 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.Maxixe is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 29.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.4 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 6.7 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.4 in. That's 6.3 in less than January, 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/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 16km/hFebWind Speed: 17km/hMarWind Speed: 15km/hAprWind Speed: 13km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 13km/hJulWind Speed: 13km/hAugWind Speed: 15km/hSepWind Speed: 16km/hOctWind Speed: 17km/hNovWind Speed: 16km/hDecWind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 10mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 9mphSepWind Speed: 10mphOctWind Speed: 10mphNovWind Speed: 10mphDecWind Speed: 10mph
Wind Speed

Maxixe is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 14km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.Maxixe is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 9mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 10mph in summer, 8mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan27°80°F
Feb27°80°F
Mar26°79°F
Apr25°76°F
May23°73°F
Jun21°70°F
Jul20°69°F
Aug21°70°F
Sep23°73°F
Oct24°74°F
Nov25°77°F
Dec26°79°F

The best time to visit Maxixe is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 32 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Maxixe is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.3 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 84°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Maxixe 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 Maxixe 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
29 °C84 °F
16 km/h10 mph
170 mm6.7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
25 °C76 °F
29 °C84 °F
17 km/h10 mph
149 mm5.9 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
24 °C75 °F
29 °C83 °F
15 km/h9 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C72 °F
27 °C81 °F
13 km/h8 mph
40 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
May
20 °C68 °F
26 °C78 °F
12 km/h8 mph
40 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
19 °C66 °F
24 °C76 °F
13 km/h8 mph
21 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
18 °C64 °F
24 °C75 °F
13 km/h8 mph
20 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
18 °C65 °F
25 °C76 °F
15 km/h9 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C68 °F
26 °C79 °F
16 km/h10 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C70 °F
27 °C80 °F
17 km/h10 mph
38 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
22 °C72 °F
28 °C82 °F
16 km/h10 mph
66 mm2.6 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
24 °C75 °F
29 °C84 °F
15 km/h10 mph
103 mm4 in
0 cm0 in