SeasonMapPemba weather in July
Mozambique
July in Pemba: hot, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Pemba · #118 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 93/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Pemba climate normals — July
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 19°C / 67°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 29°C / 84°F | |
| Sea temperature | 26°C / 79°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 11 mm / 0.4 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 73% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 19°C / 67°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.4 h | |
| Wind | 19 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 32 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Pemba in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Pemba's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherPemba's best weather comes in June, July and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
July includes Whale migration.
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What's on in Pemba in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Dry season
1 May – 15 Nov · usuallyThe dry season from May to November is the easier stretch for reaching the Quirimbas by boat, with average daytime temperatures around 28°C and the calmest seas of the year. Source ↗
- Nature
Whale migration
1 Jun – 15 Nov · usuallyWhale seasonHumpback and southern right whales migrate past Pemba between June and November, and dive boats heading out to the Quirimbas regularly cross paths with them along the way. Source ↗
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Pemba in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Pemba?
- July in Pemba: hot, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Pemba on SeasonMap's comfort score (93/100).
- What is the weather like in Pemba in July?
- In July, Pemba averages a daily high of 27.8°C and a low of 19.2°C, with about 10.7 mm of rain over roughly 3.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Pemba in July?
- Pemba has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in July.