Monthly climate guide

Nampula weather in August

August in Nampula is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 29°C (84°F) and night-time lows near 16°C (61°F). The month usually brings about 10 mm of rain (very dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than July and 3°C cooler than September.

What stands out in August

Expect a big gap between day and night — about 13°C.
August sits in Nampula's drier season — usually a comfortable time to visit.
With highs near 29°C, little rain and plenty of sun, it's proper beach and pool weather.
It's one of the drier months, with about 92% less rain than Nampula's average.

Avg high

29°C

84°F

Avg low

16°C

61°F

Rainfall

10 mm

very dry

Humidity

71%

relative

Sky

37%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

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Average monthly climate in Nampula
Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud cover
January	29°C / 85°F	22°C / 72°F	467 mm	85%	78%
February	29°C / 85°F	22°C / 71°F	316 mm	86%	72%
March	29°C / 84°F	21°C / 70°F	180 mm	87%	62%
April	28°C / 83°F	20°C / 67°F	115 mm	87%	47%
May	27°C / 80°F	17°C / 63°F	22 mm	83%	38%
June	26°C / 79°F	16°C / 60°F	23 mm	82%	41%
July	26°C / 79°F	15°C / 59°F	24 mm	78%	43%
August	29°C / 84°F	16°C / 61°F	10 mm	71%	37%
September	32°C / 90°F	18°C / 64°F	8 mm	64%	29%
October	35°C / 94°F	20°C / 68°F	24 mm	60%	35%
November	36°C / 97°F	22°C / 71°F	54 mm	60%	47%
December	33°C / 92°F	23°C / 73°F	186 mm	70%	61%

What to pack for August

Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
A refillable water bottle
An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
Sunglasses

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Is August a good time to visit Nampula?

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Other Mozambique cities in August

Beira

25° / 21°C · 7 mm

Maputo

27° / 16°C · 13 mm

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Nampula in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Nampula?

Yes. August is one of the best months for Nampula, with highs around 29°C and about 10 mm of rain.

How warm is Nampula in August?

Average highs are about 29°C (84°F) and average lows about 16°C (61°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Nampula in August?

Nampula typically gets around 10 mm of rain in August — very dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Nampula (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.