Climate Insights for Beira

The climate in Beira is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1191mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 230mm 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: February, January, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Beira has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 22°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.

Beira is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1191mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 99mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 230mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 14mm. That's 216mm 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 relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently winter in Beira, which began on June 21, 2026. Beira 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 February at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 20°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

The best time to visit Beira is during May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 30mm 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 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.