When to go · Quelimane
Quelimane in February
Avoid month. Outside the best window (check). 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
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Mozambique overall
- Prices
- Low
- Mozambique overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). 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:
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Mozambique: Rains ease; Easter weekend busy in the south.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Mozambique: Dry season begins; good diving visibility.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Mozambique: Cool evenings, calm seas; 25 June Independence Day.
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Mozambique: Humpback whales arrive; South African winter holidays in the south.
Weather in February
- QuelimaneHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 11 days
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 Quelimane, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
Apr: Good (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: 11
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Apr: 0
February: Outside the best window (check). Across Mozambique: Peak cyclone risk on the Inhambane and Sofala coasts; boats cancel.
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Mozambique: Rains ease; Easter weekend busy in the south.
Quelimane: 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