Caia weather in July

In July, Caia sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 9 mm of rain across 2.7 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Caia's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
12th warmest
Overnight low
17°
1st coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
2.7 wet days
Daylight
11 hours
6:13 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover
38%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical July day in Caia reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 2°C cooler than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12717
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122716
132716
142716
152716
162716
172717
182717
192717
202717
212717
222717
232717
242817
252817
262817
272817
282817
292817
302817
312817

How July really feels in Caia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Caia weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 24°18418.612.93.1
Feb32° / 24°11514.812.63.3
Mar32° / 23°8913.912.13.9
Apr31° / 22°306.611.65.2
May29° / 19°102.411.26.7
Jun27° / 17°61.8118.0
Jul27° / 17°92.7118.0
Aug29° / 18°41.111.46.8
Sep32° / 20°71.611.94.9
Oct34° / 22°132.712.43.7
Nov35° / 24°496.812.82.8
Dec33° / 24°13215.3132.9

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27723
37624
47624
57525
67525
77525
87525
97525
107525
117624
127624
137624
147723
157723
167822
177921
188020
198020
208020
218020
228119
238119
248119
258119
268218
278218
288218
298317
308317
318317

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Caia gets around 9 mm of rain over 2.7 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
19
29
39
49
59
69
79
89
910
1010
1110
1210
139
149
159
169
179
188
198
208
218
228
237
247
257
267
276
286
296
306
315

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1945414
2946414
3947413
4947413
5948412
6949402
7949402
8951391
9951391
10951391
11952381
12952381
13953371
14953371
151052362
161053352
171054342
181054342
191054333
201054333
211055323
221055323
23956323
24956323
25956323
26956323
27956323
28956323
29956323
30956323
31956323

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:14 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 5:10 PM to 5:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:145:10
210.96:145:11
311.06:145:11
411.06:145:11
511.06:145:11
611.06:145:12
711.06:145:12
811.06:145:12
911.06:145:13
1011.06:145:13
1111.06:145:13
1211.06:145:14
1311.06:145:14
1411.06:145:14
1511.06:145:15
1611.06:135:15
1711.06:135:15
1811.06:135:16
1911.16:135:16
2011.16:135:16
2111.16:135:17
2211.16:125:17
2311.16:125:17
2411.16:125:18
2511.16:115:18
2611.16:115:18
2711.16:115:19
2811.16:115:19
2911.26:105:19
3011.26:105:20
3111.26:095:20

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 3.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.56 kWh/m² in November across the year — July's 3.99 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
154.0Moderate
164.0Moderate
174.0Bright
184.0Bright
194.1Bright
204.1Bright
214.1Bright
224.2Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Caia

In seasonPeak

None of Caia's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Caia's monsoon runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is July a good time to visit Caia?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Caia for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Caia in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Caia sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Caia in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Caia peaks around January 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 14Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Caia in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Caia is worst in September — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.7× the cleanest month (March, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorModerateGoodSep 1343 µg/m³Mar 247 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr7Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul21Moderate
Aug37Poor
Sep44Poor
Oct28Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Caia?

Caia sits at 17.8°S, 35.3°E, 35 m above sea level, in Mozambique. The nearest listed city is Morrumbala, 60 km away.

ChindeQuelimaneGorongosaNamacurraMilange

Topography around Caia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Caia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,127 m.

The land around Caia is covered by cropland (45%) within 3 km, cropland (31%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
240 m
80 km
1,127 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
July weather nearby: Morrumbala 60 km · Marromeu 82 km · Nsanje 100 km · Chinde 145 km · Quelimane 164 km · Gorongosa 165 km · Namacurra 182 km · Milange 197 km

Mozambique travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / M
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$627
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
28%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.6
per 100k, 2011
Road deaths
30
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 465
Religion
Catholic 27%Islam 19%Pentecostal 17%Saio/Zione 16%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Caia (-17.8203°, 35.3442°, elevation 35 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).