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Water temperature in Maputo

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Maputo. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Maputo now

77.1

°F

May 4, 21:48

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

76.4°F

Tomorrow:

76.9°F

Sunrise:

06:15

Sunset:

17:18

Day Length:

11 h. 3 min.

Maputo in May

Minimum:

78.5°F

Average:

81.2°F

Maximum:

83.3°F

Sea water temperature in Maputo today

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 77.1°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 77.2°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 73.9°F on 2022.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 76.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 76.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 76.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Maputo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 20 77.4°F 76.5°F 77.6°F
Apr 21 78.1°F 76.5°F 77.5°F
Apr 22 78.0°F 76.5°F 77.4°F
Apr 23 78.7°F 76.1°F 77.5°F
Apr 24 78.0°F 76.4°F 77.4°F
Apr 25 78.1°F 76.1°F 77.3°F
Apr 26 78.5°F 75.8°F 77.2°F
Apr 27 78.6°F 76.4°F 77.2°F
Apr 28 77.4°F 77.4°F 77.0°F
Apr 29 76.4°F 77.1°F 76.8°F
Apr 30 76.2°F 77.8°F 76.7°F
May 1 76.0°F 76.6°F 76.4°F
May 2 76.5°F 76.7°F 76.0°F
May 3 76.4°F 76.6°F 76.0°F
May 4 77.1°F 76.6°F 75.8°F
May 5 76.9°F 76.7°F 75.7°F
May 6 76.9°F 76.4°F 75.6°F
May 7 76.8°F 77.1°F 75.5°F
May 8 76.7°F 76.7°F 75.4°F
May 9 76.5°F 76.2°F 75.3°F
May 10 76.6°F 76.0°F 75.3°F
May 11 76.4°F 75.4°F 75.1°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Maputo by month

In Maputo, the months October through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 243 swimming days.
The warmest water in Maputo was recorded on February 26, 2024, reaching a 85.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 25, 2021, dipping to 64.8°F. The average readings by season are 81.5°F in Winter, 78.1°F in Spring, 69.6°F in Summer, and 74.7°F in Autumn.