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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

84.0

°F

March 15, 05:06

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

83.9°F

Tomorrow:

84.0°F

Sunrise:

05:51

Sunset:

18:06

Day Length:

12 h. 15 min.

Maputo in March

Minimum:

78.1°F

Average:

81.2°F

Maximum:

83.8°F

Sea water temperature in Maputo today

As of now, in Maputo, the water temperature is 84.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 2.0°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.6°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 81.0°F on 2015.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 83.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 83.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 84.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Maputo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Mar 1 82.0°F 82.7°F 81.6°F
Mar 2 81.9°F 82.0°F 81.4°F
Mar 3 82.2°F 82.1°F 81.3°F
Mar 4 82.6°F 82.6°F 81.4°F
Mar 5 83.2°F 82.5°F 81.7°F
Mar 6 83.0°F 83.5°F 81.8°F
Mar 7 83.7°F 83.2°F 82.0°F
Mar 8 83.7°F 83.0°F 82.1°F
Mar 9 84.1°F 82.6°F 82.2°F
Mar 10 83.8°F 82.7°F 82.3°F
Mar 11 84.9°F 82.6°F 82.3°F
Mar 12 84.7°F 83.3°F 82.2°F
Mar 13 84.3°F 83.2°F 82.1°F
Mar 14 83.9°F 82.2°F 82.0°F
Mar 15 84.0°F 82.1°F 82.0°F
Mar 16 84.0°F 81.8°F 82.0°F
Mar 17 83.8°F 81.6°F 81.9°F
Mar 18 83.4°F 80.9°F 81.5°F
Mar 19 83.5°F 80.7°F 81.5°F
Mar 20 83.6°F 81.0°F 81.6°F
Mar 21 83.5°F 80.9°F 81.6°F
Mar 22 83.5°F 80.9°F 81.5°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 242 swimming days.
The warmest water in Maputo was recorded on February 8, 2025, reaching a 86.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 25, 2021, dipping to 64.8°F. The average readings by season are 81.7°F in Winter, 78.2°F in Spring, 69.4°F in Summer, and 74.8°F in Autumn.