Gurúè, Mozambique — Weather in September 2026

Climate Overview

Gurúè, Mozambique in September has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.8°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain is rare, falling on about 3 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the beginning of Spring.

Daily highs in September gradually rise from around 26°C (79°F) at the start to 31°C (87°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 10.6h of sunshine at the start of September, increasing to 11.1h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 31.2°C (88°F).

Compared to August, this month is about 4°C warmer with 3 fewer rainy days.

Monthly September Averages

Temperature

29°C / 17°C

Feels Like

29°C / 17°C

Rain

3 days · 15 mm

Sunshine

10.8h / day

Humidity

57% — Moderate

Wind

12 km/h

Wind Direction

E (98°)

Gusts

31 km/h

Daylight

12 h

Cloud Cover

28%

Clear Sky Days

12.6

UV Index

8.4 — Very High

Dew Point

14°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 11%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:27

Daylight 12h

Sunset 17:28

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

3days (15 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	28°C / 21°C	32°C / 24°C	26days (387 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	85% Humid	8.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
February	28°C / 21°C	33°C / 24°C	21days (253 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	83% Humid	8.9 Very High	Wet	View Details
March	27°C / 20°C	31°C / 23°C	21days (240 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	84% Humid	8.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
April	26°C / 19°C	29°C / 21°C	15days (106 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	83% Humid	7.5 Very High	Good	View Details
May best	24°C / 16°C	25°C / 17°C	8days (39 mm) Wet	10.2h Excellent	79% Humid	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details
June best	23°C / 15°C	23°C / 15°C	8days (37 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	78% Humid	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details
July	23°C / 14°C	22°C / 14°C	8days (36 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	76% Humid	6.3 High	Good	View Details
August best	25°C / 15°C	26°C / 15°C	6days (26 mm) Good	10.4h Excellent	68% Muggy	7.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	29°C / 17°C	29°C / 17°C	3days (15 mm) Excellent	10.8h Excellent	57% Moderate	8.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
October best	31°C / 19°C	32°C / 20°C	6days (34 mm) Good	11.2h Excellent	57% Moderate	8.8 Very High	Excellent	View Details
November	31°C / 21°C	34°C / 23°C	13days (136 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	67% Muggy	8.6 Very High	Good	View Details
December	29°C / 21°C	34°C / 24°C	22days (299 mm) Wet	10.4h Excellent	78% Humid	8.8 Very High	Wet	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesSandals

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is September a good time to visit Gurúè?

September is typically excellent for visiting Gurúè, with average highs of 29°C (84°F) and around 3 rainy days. Gurúè, Mozambique in September has hot conditions, with highs reaching 28.8°C (84°F) and afternoons the warmest part of

Does it rain a lot in Gurúè in September?

Gurúè typically sees around 3 rainy days in September with 15 mm (0.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Gurúè in September?

Evenings in Gurúè during September are mild at 17°C (63°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Gurúè in September?

With highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) in September, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is September among the best months weather-wise in Gurúè?

Yes, September offers some of the best weather conditions in Gurúè with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Gurúè in September?

The average UV index in Gurúè during September is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Gurúè in September?

Gurúè gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in September, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Gurúè in September?

Snow is uncommon in Gurúè during September based on 10-year climate averages.

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