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Maputo in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Maputo in April will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Maputo, based on historical data.
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April

Weather in Maputo in April 2025

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Maputo in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +81°F and approximately 10 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 12 rainy days and 41 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+57°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
41 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
12 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Maputo has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Maputo in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Maputo for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +97°F during the day to a minimum of +63°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +86°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +82°F.

Is Maputo warm or cold in April?

Maputo is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +84°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +73°F to +70°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Maputo:

Climate in Maputo in April

Maputo weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+84°F+81°F+79°F
Min. temperature
+63°F+57°F+52°F
Max. temperature
+100°F+99°F+95°F
Rainfall
77 mm41 mm25 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
78%77%75%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1016 HPa1018 HPa
Sunny days
51017
Cloudy days
777
Rainy days
17127
Snowy days
000

April often has better weather than March. It’s getting colder in April. From +84°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 77 mm to 41 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 78% to 77%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 5 to 10.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Maputo in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Maputo is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Maputo based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 17% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 13 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 5 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during April, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Maputo wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 112 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 12 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Maputo?

This is the weather in Maputo in April 2023:
1 April
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+82°F
2 April
☁️
+84°F
3 April
☀️
+91°F
4 April
🌧️
+82°F
5 April
☀️
+84°F
6 April
☀️
+80°F
7 April
☀️
+89°F
8 April
☀️
+87°F
9 April
☀️
+87°F
10 April
☁️
+87°F
11 April
☁️
+82°F
12 April
☀️
+82°F
13 April
☀️
+93°F
14 April
☀️
+97°F
15 April
☁️
+78°F
16 April
☀️
+80°F
17 April
☀️
+88°F
18 April
☀️
+88°F
19 April
☀️
+86°F
20 April
☀️
+88°F
21 April
☀️
+84°F
22 April
☁️
+86°F
23 April
☀️
+86°F
24 April
☀️
+82°F
25 April
☀️
+89°F
26 April
☁️
+84°F
27 April
☀️
+89°F
28 April
☀️
+86°F
29 April
☀️
+91°F
30 April
☁️
+82°F
In April 2023 Maputo had 22 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +97°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 42%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 22 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Maputo climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Maputo in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+79°F) and the highest in 2019 (+83°F). The driest year was 2015 with only 375 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2000 with 1261 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Maputo in April:

Is April a good time to visit Maputo?

April is a really good time to go to Maputo. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Maputo.

Can you sunbathe in Maputo in April?

April is warm in Maputo. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Maputo rainy in April?

Maputo is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Maputo in April?

The amount of sunny days in Maputo during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Monthly weather in Maputo

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Maputo, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.