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When to go to Quelimane

Twelve months of averages for Quelimane, and what they say about when to go.

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What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Quelimane has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in April to September.

Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in August and September.

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): October to December.
Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): December to March.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): December to July.
The warmest month is November (33°C) and the coolest July (27°C). The wettest is January (271 mm) and the driest August (10 mm); about 1,118 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Quelimane: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanWet
FebWet
MarWet
AprMild–warm, mixed
MayMild–warm, mixed
JunMild–warm, mixed
JulMild–warm, mixed
AugMild–warm, dry
SeptMild–warm, dry
OctHot
NovHot
DecWet

Month by month

Every month in Quelimane

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Quelimane by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	30°C	25°C	271 mm	82%	73%	6	23°C	Wet
February	30°C	25°C	175 mm	81%	67%	6.1	24°C	Wet
March	30°C	24°C	174 mm	81%	61%	5.6	27°C	Wet
April	29°C	23°C	82 mm	77%	51%	5.2	31°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
May	29°C	21°C	37 mm	73%	48%	4.6	35°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
June	27°C	19°C	35 mm	73%	49%	4	37°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
July	27°C	19°C	41 mm	71%	53%	4.1	39°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
August	28°C	19°C	10 mm	69%	43%	5	39°C	Mild to warm and dry
September	31°C	20°C	13 mm	68%	39%	5.7	37°C	Mild to warm and dry
October	32°C	22°C	26 mm	68%	43%	6.2	34°C	Hot
November	33°C	23°C	65 mm	69%	55%	6.4	29°C	Hot
December	32°C	25°C	189 mm	76%	70%	6.2	25°C	Wet

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

30°C

25°C

271 mm

82%

73%

23°C

Wet

February

30°C

25°C

175 mm

81%

67%

6.1

24°C

Wet

March

30°C

24°C

174 mm

81%

61%

5.6

27°C

Wet

April

29°C

23°C

82 mm

77%

51%

5.2

31°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

May

29°C

21°C

37 mm

73%

48%

4.6

35°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

June

27°C

19°C

35 mm

73%

49%

37°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

July

27°C

19°C

41 mm

71%

53%

4.1

39°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

August

28°C

19°C

10 mm

69%

43%

39°C

Mild to warm and dry

September

31°C

20°C

13 mm

68%

39%

5.7

37°C

Mild to warm and dry

October

32°C

22°C

26 mm

68%

43%

6.2

34°C

Hot

November

33°C

23°C

65 mm

69%

55%

6.4

29°C

Hot

December

32°C

25°C

189 mm

76%

70%

6.2

25°C

Wet