Beach town in Inhambane, Mozambique
Tofo weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Tofo
Jun–Oct is dry, with humpback whales Jul–Oct. Whale sharks and mantas appear year-round, with sharks peaking Oct–Mar. Dec–Jan is crowded and hot.
Tofo weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan28°141 mm
- Feb28°107 mm
- Mar28°96 mm
- Apr26°52 mm
- May25°24 mm
- Jun24°42 mm
- Jul23°23 mm
- Aug23°10 mm
- Sep24°14 mm
- Oct25°38 mm
- Nov26°84 mm
- Dec27°160 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C82°F | 26°C79°F | 141 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| February | 28°C82°F | 26°C80°F | 107 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| March | 28°C82°F | 26°C79°F | 96 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| April | 26°C80°F | 25°C77°F | 52 mm | 74% | Pleasant |
| May | 25°C77°F | 23°C74°F | 24 mm | 73% | Pleasant |
| June | 24°C75°F | 22°C72°F | 42 mm | 71% | Pleasant |
| July | 23°C73°F | 21°C70°F | 23 mm | 72% | Pleasant |
| August | 23°C74°F | 21°C70°F | 10 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| September | 24°C75°F | 22°C71°F | 14 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| October | 25°C77°F | 23°C73°F | 38 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| November | 26°C79°F | 24°C75°F | 84 mm | 78% | Pleasant |
| December | 27°C81°F | 25°C78°F | 160 mm | 79% | Rainy |
Best months across Mozambique
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Tofo?
Jun–Oct. Jun–Oct is dry, with humpback whales Jul–Oct. Whale sharks and mantas appear year-round, with sharks peaking Oct–Mar. Dec–Jan is crowded and hot.
When is the rainy season in Tofo?
Rain peaks in December with about 160 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Dec.
What is the hottest month in Tofo?
February, with average highs of 28°C (82°F).
How cold does Tofo get?
The coolest nights are in July, averaging 21°C (70°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.