Sofala weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Sofala, Mozambique. Like most weather services, we show Sofala at one spot: Beira, its largest city. At 11:30 PM local time it was clear and 23°C (73°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 1%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Dec–Mar
About Beira weather
Is it raining in Beira right now?
No. It’s clear and 23° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Beira this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–32° and lows of 19–23°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Saturday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Beira lately?
In the past 7 days, Beira had 4 rainy days and 20.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Beira?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Sofala weather by month
When is the best time to visit Sofala?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Sofala is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (75°F) in July to 29°C (85°F) in January.
What is the rainiest month in Sofala?
December is the wettest month, with about 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 8 mm (0.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Sofala?
January is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F).
Does Sofala have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Jan is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while May–Nov is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Sofala?
The sea is warmest in January at about 31°C (87°F) and coolest in July at about 23°C (74°F). It is comfortable for swimming (22°C or more) in Year-round.
Sofala weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Beira), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Sofala
Weather can differ a lot within Sofala: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.