Beira weather by month & the best time to visit
Mozambique · coastal city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Beira is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with September and May close behind. Beira averages about 2,860 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 8 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Beira?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Beira is August, then September and May. The dullest month is January (68/100, 158 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Beira?
Beira gets a lot of sun: around 2,860 hours a year. August (94/100) is noticeably better than January (68). It ranks #9 of 12 destinations in Mozambique for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,918 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around January, carries about 53% of the annual 895 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 158 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| February | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 149 mm | 13 | 30° / 86°F |
| March | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 145 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 82 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 75 mm | 10 | 28° / 82°F |
| May | 91 | 26° / 79°F | 23° / 73°F | 27 mm | 8 | 26° / 79°F |
| June | 91 | 25° / 77°F | 21° / 70°F | 29 mm | 7 | 24° / 75°F |
| July | 89 | 24° / 75°F | 20° / 68°F | 37 mm | 7 | 24° / 75°F |
| August | 94 | 25° / 77°F | 20° / 68°F | 8 mm | 8 | 25° / 77°F |
| September | 93 | 26° / 79°F | 22° / 72°F | 14 mm | 9 | 25° / 77°F |
| October | 91 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 26 mm | 10 | 26° / 79°F |
| November | 85 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 57 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| December | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 170 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
Sea temperature in Beira by month
The sea off Beira is warmest in December at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in June at 24°C / 75°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Beira: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Beira?
Beira is a coastal city break in Mozambique with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Beira get a year?
Beira gets about 2,860 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Beira?
The sunniest time to visit Beira is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 94/100 (with September and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F.
What is the least sunny month in Beira?
January is the least sunny month in Beira, scoring 68/100 with about 158 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Beira?
The sea in Beira ranges from about 24°C (June) to 31°C (December). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Beira?
The typical midday UV index in Beira peaks around 13 (extreme) in February, easing to about 7 (high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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