Best Time to Visit Inhambane, Inhambane, Mozambique
Inhambane is at its sunniest and driest in July–October.
The best time to visit Inhambane for sunny, dry weather is July–October — 4 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through April–October; the wetter half falls in November–March. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 20.1°C / 68.2°F in July to 26.8°C / 80.2°F in January, with rainfall from 25 mm / 1 in (August) to 144 mm / 5.7 in (February). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Inhambane, Inhambane, Mozambique's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Inhambane's climate is broadly consistently warm. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| July | 20.1°C68.2°F | 40 mm1.6″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 20.8°C69.4°F | 25 mm1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| September | 22.3°C72.1°F | 26 mm1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 23.5°C74.3°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Inhambane?
The best time to visit Inhambane for sunny, dry weather is July, August, September, October. At the city itself, the warmest month is January averaging 26.8°C / 80.2°F, and the driest is August with about 25 mm / 1 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Inhambane's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Inhambane?
The rainy season at Inhambane, Inhambane runs through November–March, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 69 mm / 2.7 in. The wettest single month is February (144 mm / 5.7 in).
What is the driest month in Inhambane?
The driest month in Inhambane is August, averaging about 25 mm / 1 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 20.8°C / 69.4°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Inhambane?
The least comfortable months for travel to Inhambane — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, June, July, August, September. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 144 mm / 5.7 in in February, and the coldest month averages 20.1°C / 68.2°F.
Is Inhambane climate different from Mozambique overall?
Yes, usually. Our Inhambane figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Mozambique figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Inhambane specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.