Climate averages 1991–2020
Maxixe weather
in November.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Maxixe: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 22.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 75 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 15 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Inhambane (4 km away). In November its highs average 27.2°C, 0.9°C cooler than Maxixe, with 70 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Mozambique, Maxixe ranks 18th of 22 for the warmest November highs and 16th of 22 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 22 cities is 30.5°C; Maxixe is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 75 mm to 111 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Maxixe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.1°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 150 | 13.9 | 13.413 h |
| February | 29.2°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 103 | 12.6 | 12.913 h |
| March | 28.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 75 | 12.1 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 40 | 7.8 | 11.612 h |
| May | 25.8°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 23 | 5.4 | 11.011 h |
| June | 24.4°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 23 | 4.5 | 10.711 h |
| July | 23.7°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 21 | 4.4 | 10.811 h |
| August | 24.7°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 11 | 2.8 | 11.311 h |
| September | 26.3°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 20 | 3.9 | 11.912 h |
| October | 27.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 34 | 5.1 | 12.613 h |
| November, selected | 28.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 75 | 8.7 | 13.213 h |
| December | 28.9°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 111 | 10.7 | 13.614 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
November in nearby cities
- Inhambane in NovemberMozambique · 4 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 23.1°C · 70 mm rain
- Chibuto in NovemberMozambique · 206 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 20.7°C · 66 mm rain
- Xai-Xai in NovemberMozambique · 217 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.6°C · 73 mm rain
- Maputo in NovemberMozambique · 364 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 20.5°C · 91 mm rain
- Matola in NovemberMozambique · 373 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 20.4°C · 91 mm rain
- Ressano Garcia in NovemberMozambique · 382 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 20.0°C · 71 mm rain
- Phalaborwa in NovemberSouth Africa · 428 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 19.2°C · 62 mm rain
- Beira in NovemberMozambique · 450 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 22.9°C · 74 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 Maxixe) is explained once on the Maxixe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.