Weatheo

Xai-Xai Weather by Month

Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Xai-Xai, Mozambique, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Xai-Xai month looks like before you travel — then check the live Xai-Xai forecast for the days ahead.

Warmest month

February

29°C average high

Coolest month

July

17°C average low

Wettest month

March

108 mm of rain

Driest month

August

18 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Xai-Xai by month

Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRecord low / highRainfallHumidityWind
January29°C23°C19°C / 42°C
96 mm
83%18 km/h
February29°C23°C18°C / 40°C
90 mm
82%17 km/h
March29°C23°C17°C / 38°C
108 mm
82%15 km/h
April28°C21°C16°C / 37°C
77 mm
80%15 km/h
May26°C19°C14°C / 35°C
25 mm
79%13 km/h
June25°C18°C13°C / 33°C
23 mm
79%14 km/h
July25°C17°C11°C / 32°C
21 mm
77%15 km/h
August26°C17°C13°C / 37°C
18 mm
75%16 km/h
September27°C19°C12°C / 39°C
25 mm
75%18 km/h
October27°C20°C12°C / 43°C
37 mm
77%18 km/h
November28°C21°C16°C / 41°C
56 mm
77%19 km/h
December29°C22°C17°C / 44°C
85 mm
80%18 km/h

Best time to visit Xai-Xai

The most comfortable time to visit Xai-Xai is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 661 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for February, when highs average 29°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 108 mm, roughly 6× the rainfall of the driest month (August).

Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Xai-Xai forecast for what is happening now.