Climate averages 1991–2020

Inhambane weather
in April.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.8°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 23.1°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 50 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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April is a warm month in Inhambane: daytime highs average 26.8°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 33 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Maxixe (4 km away). In April its highs average 27.2°C, about as warm as Inhambane, with 40 mm of rain.

Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Inhambane ranks 17th of 22 for the warmest April highs and 14th of 22 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 22 cities is 27.6°C; Inhambane is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 25.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 50 mm to 31 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Inhambane climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Inhambane, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.6°C25.0°C25.0°C15613.413.413 h
February 28.7°C25.1°C25.1°C11713.312.913 h
March 28.2°C24.6°C24.6°C8811.812.212 h
April, selected 26.8°C23.1°C23.1°C509.111.612 h
May 25.5°C21.3°C21.3°C316.411.011 h
June 24.2°C19.8°C19.8°C336.110.711 h
July 23.4°C19.2°C19.2°C305.910.811 h
August 24.1°C19.6°C19.6°C143.711.311 h
September 25.4°C20.7°C20.7°C234.111.912 h
October 26.1°C21.8°C21.8°C335.112.613 h
November 27.2°C23.1°C23.1°C707.613.213 h
December 28.2°C24.3°C24.3°C1049.313.614 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Inhambane

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Inhambane) is explained once on the Inhambane year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.