February Weather in Matola, Mozambique

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Matola, Mozambique, the average temperature in February reaches a warm 26°C (79°F). Expect lows of 21°C (69°F) and highs soaring up to 36°C (97°F). With an average humidity of 81%, it’s essential to stay hydrated. Be prepared for some rain, as 177 mm (7.0 in) of precipitation typically falls over 15 days this month.

February Temperature in Matola

In February in Matola, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can drop to 21°C (69°F). It's an ideal time for travelers seeking warm weather and pleasant conditions.

February Weather in Matola: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Matola, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Matola, February typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (69°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Matola generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Matola

In Matola in February, the precipitation amount is 177 mm (7.0 in) over the course of 15 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Matola

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Matola, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Matola, February typically receives around 177 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Matola

In Matola in February, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor adventures stickier and more draining, yet still vibrant with life—perfect for exploring local culture, but you'll want to take frequent breaks and stay hydrated.

February Average Humidity in Matola

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Matola, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Matola is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Matola

In Matola in February, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Matola, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Matola for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Matola in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Matola typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Matola February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Matola Compares to Other Months

Weather in Matola varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Matola, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Matola, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	82%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	177 mm (7.0 inches)	81%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (78°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (75°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	82%	very high
May Weather	22°C (71°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	86%	high
June Weather	20°C (68°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	78%	moderate
July Weather	20°C (68°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	81%	high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	77%	high
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	85%	very high
October Weather	22°C (73°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	84%	extreme