When to go · Maputo
Maputo in October
Great month. Warm; first rains possible late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C82°F / 18°C64°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Mozambique overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Mozambique overall
Verdict
Warm; first rains possible late in the month.
Weather in October
- MaputoHighs around 28 °C, lows around 18 °C, rain on about 6 daysHighs around 82 °F, lows around 64 °F, rain on about 6 days
- Deep south coast, Mozambique · Maputo, Ponta do Ouro, Maputo National Parkbest weather
Sub-tropical: warm winters and humid summers; South African holidays crowd December and Easter.
Transition season
Fewer visitors and mild weather.
Watch: Late rains or early storms.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Peace and Reconciliation Day
4 October · Whole city
Public holiday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Mozambique overall
- Medium
- Prices · Mozambique overall
- Medium
Mozambique overall: Warm, dry, last whales; excellent diving.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.