Maputo weather in December
December in Maputo: hot, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Maputo · #297 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 70/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Maputo climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 31°C / 88°F | |
| Rainfall | 134 mm / 5.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 78% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 20°C / 68°F | |
| Sunshine | 10 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.7 h | |
| Wind | 23 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 30 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Maputo in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Maputo?
- December in Maputo: hot, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Maputo on SeasonMap's comfort score (70/100).
- What is the weather like in Maputo in December?
- In December, Maputo averages a daily high of 27.9°C and a low of 22.1°C, with about 133.6 mm of rain over roughly 13.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Maputo in December?
- Maputo has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in December.