Maputo UV Index Today
- Current UV Index0.0
- Cloud Cover00%
- Temperature00.0 ℃
Day Summary
- Max UV Index7.1
- Avg Clouds34%
- Max Temp28.9 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Required ☀️
The UV index in Maputo, Mozambique 
will reach a high of 7.1 today. This means a high level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Last checked: 2025-09-15
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Today's Safety Tips
Be careful! The sun's rays are strong. Try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wear a hat, sunglasses, and reapply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours.
Maputo's UV Index
Maputo’s UV index is usually high, often reaching levels between 8 and 11 during the sunny months, which means strong sun rays are common. Throughout the year, the UV index stays relatively high because it’s a tropical area close to the equator.
Weather Seasons
The weather in Maputo has a wet season from November to March with warm, rainy days, and a dry season from April to October with cooler, dry weather. Temperatures are warm most of the year, with the hottest months around December and January.
Maputo's Climate
Compared to nearby countries like South Africa and Zimbabwe, Maputo is warmer and more humid because it’s closer to the ocean. It gets more rain than places further inland but less than tropical rainforest areas in northern Mozambique.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Maputo. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
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