When to go · Inhambane
Inhambane in February
Avoid month. Outside the best window (Apr–Nov). Across Mozambique: Peak cyclone risk on the Inhambane and Sofala coasts; boats cancel.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Mozambique overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mozambique overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Nov). Across Mozambique: Peak cyclone risk on the Inhambane and Sofala coasts; boats cancel.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- InhambaneHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Inhambane and Bazaruto, Mozambique · Tofo, Barra, Vilankulo, Bazaruto islandsstorm or typhoon risk
Humpback whales Jul–Oct; whale sharks and mantas year-round with peaks Oct–Mar; cyclones Jan–Mar.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mozambique overall
- Low
- Prices · Mozambique overall
- Low
Mozambique overall: Peak cyclone risk on the Inhambane and Sofala coasts; boats cancel.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Inhambane, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Apr: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 12
Apr: 8 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Apr: 0
February: Outside the best window (Apr–Nov). Across Mozambique: Peak cyclone risk on the Inhambane and Sofala coasts; boats cancel.
April: Inside Inhambane's best window: Apr–Nov.
Inhambane: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries