Climate averages 1991–2020
Cuamba weather
in July.
A warm, very dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Cuamba: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 1.2 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 20 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gurúè (88 km away). In July its highs average 22.1°C, 3.2°C cooler than Cuamba, with 35 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Cuamba ranks joint 9th of 22 for the warmest July highs and 1st of 22 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 22 cities is 24.6°C; Cuamba is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.2 mm to 1.4 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Cuamba climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.5°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 257 | 24.9 | 12.913 h |
| February | 28.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 183 | 19.4 | 12.613 h |
| March | 28.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 109 | 16.0 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.0°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 29 | 5.0 | 11.812 h |
| May | 27.3°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 4.0 | 0.8 | 11.411 h |
| June | 25.6°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 1.3 | 0.2 | 11.311 h |
| July, selected | 25.3°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 1.2 | 0.1 | 11.311 h |
| August | 27.5°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 1.4 | 0.3 | 11.612 h |
| September | 30.3°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 3.5 | 0.4 | 12.012 h |
| October | 32.1°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 11 | 1.6 | 12.412 h |
| November | 32.5°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 56 | 7.4 | 12.813 h |
| December | 30.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 178 | 19.9 | 13.013 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Gurúè in JulyMozambique · 88 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 13.5°C · 35 mm rain
- Mandimba in JulyMozambique · 108 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 13.3°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Zomba in JulyMalawi · 146 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 12.3°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Blantyre in JulyMalawi · 197 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 11.1°C · 14 mm rain
- Lichinga in JulyMozambique · 217 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 9.6°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Mocuba in JulyMozambique · 231 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 15.8°C · 17 mm rain
- Nampula in JulyMozambique · 295 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 15.7°C · 6.1 mm rain
- Lilongwe in JulyMalawi · 310 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.8°C · 1.0 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cuamba) is explained once on the Cuamba year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.