
Best time to visit, weather and climate Mozambique

Best time to visit Mozambique
The best time to visit Mozambique is from january until december, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in Mozambique is 30°C in january and the lowest is 24°C in july.
The average climate figure for Mozambique is an 9,2. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Mozambique has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Mozambique or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Mozambique per month
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 30°C |
71 mm |
59 mm |
47 mm |
20 mm |
5 mm |
3 mm |
4 mm |
6 mm |
12 mm |
41 mm |
48 mm |
63 mm |
Climate Mozambique
Mozambique has the tropical savanna climate prevailing. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Mozambique is 28° degrees and there is about 378 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 189 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate Mozambique
Day |
Night |
Precip |
Rain days |
Dry days |
Sun hours per day |
Wind force in Bft |
UV-index |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 30°C |
Night | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 19°C | 18°C | 16°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C |
Precip | 71 mm |
59 mm |
47 mm |
20 mm |
5 mm |
3 mm |
4 mm |
6 mm |
12 mm |
41 mm |
48 mm |
63 mm |
Rain days |
20 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 20 |
Dry days |
11 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 11 |
Sun hours per day |
9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Wind force in Bft |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Weather Mozambique january
On average, it is maximum 30° in january in Mozambique and at least around 22° degrees. In january there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 71 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique february
On average, it is maximum 30° in february in Mozambique and at least around 22° degrees. In february there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 59 mm and the it will be dry 13 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique march
On average, it is maximum 30° in march in Mozambique and at least around 22° degrees. In march there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 47 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique april
On average, it is maximum 28° in april in Mozambique and at least around 19° degrees. In april there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 20 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique may
On average, it is maximum 27° in may in Mozambique and at least around 18° degrees. In may there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 5 mm and the it will be dry 26 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique june
On average, it is maximum 25° in june in Mozambique and at least around 16° degrees. In june there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique july
On average, it is maximum 24° in july in Mozambique and at least around 16° degrees. In july there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique august
On average, it is maximum 26° in august in Mozambique and at least around 17° degrees. In august there are 4 days of rainfall with a total of 6 mm and the it will be dry 27 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique september
On average, it is maximum 28° in september in Mozambique and at least around 19° degrees. In september there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 12 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique october
On average, it is maximum 28° in october in Mozambique and at least around 20° degrees. In october there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 41 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique november
On average, it is maximum 28° in november in Mozambique and at least around 21° degrees. In november there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 48 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Mozambique.
Weather Mozambique december
On average, it is maximum 30° in december in Mozambique and at least around 22° degrees. In december there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 63 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Mozambique.
14 day weather forecast Mozambique
The weather for Maputo in Mozambique will be 42° till 32° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers till heavy rain.
The weather forecast for Mozambique is based on the weather in Maputo.
Weather forecast this week
Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
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Sa 16 Jan |
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42°C | 24°C | 29°C | 60 mm | 95% | 4m/s | 12 |
Su 17 Jan |
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28°C | 23°C | 29°C | 4.2 mm | 60% | 4m/s | 4 |
Mo 18 Jan |
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29°C | 21°C | 29°C | 0.6 mm | 15% | 3m/s | 5 |
Tu 19 Jan |
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31°C | 21°C | 29°C | 0.2 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 5 |
We 20 Jan |
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33°C | 22°C | 29°C | 3.5 mm | 55% | 3m/s | 6 |
Th 21 Jan |
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31°C | 22°C | 29°C | 1.9 mm | 40% | 4m/s | 7 |
Fr 22 Jan |
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32°C | 21°C | 29°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 6 |
Weather forecast next week
Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
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Sa 23 Jan |
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33°C | 22°C | 29°C | 8.2 mm | 75% | 4m/s | 5 |
Su 24 Jan |
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31°C | 24°C | 29°C | 39 mm | 95% | 3m/s | 8 |
Mo 25 Jan |
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32°C | 24°C | 29°C | 9.9 mm | 75% | 3m/s | 5 |
Tu 26 Jan |
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33°C | 25°C | 29°C | 3.1 mm | 50% | 1m/s | 1 |
We 27 Jan |
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32°C | 25°C | 29°C | 3.1 mm | 50% | 2m/s | 2 |
Th 28 Jan |
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32°C | 22°C | 29°C | 1.7 mm | 35% | 3m/s | 1 |
Fr 29 Jan |
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28°C | 22°C | 29°C | 0.4 mm | 15% | 4m/s | 1 |
Weather experiences Mozambique
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Vacation Mozambique
Hotels and apartments in Mozambique
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Flight tickets to Mozambique
Mozambique has 7 airports which you can fly to:
- Maputo Airport
Maputo - Beira Airport
Beira - Nampula Airport
Nampula - Chimoio Airport
Chimoio - Quelimane Airport
Quelimane - Chingozi Airport
Tete - Lichinga Airport
Lichinga
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About Mozambique
Mozambique is in the continental part Africa and the capital is Maputo. The total surface is 801.590 km² with 2.470 km of coastline and the population consists of 28.861.863 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 3,5x as big as United States. If you want to call Mozambique you have to use +258 or 00258 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2585012457809 or 002585012457809.
Mozambique is in a straight line at 8.537 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 11 hours50.
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Currency Mozambique
In Mozambique the Mozambican metical is used to pay.
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Install exchange rate app
It can be difficult to calculate the exchange rate yourself. Install an app on your phone that updates the exchange rate daily. By entering the local price you immediately see what the price is in Euro.
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
MasterCard ATM Hunter
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MasterCard Nearby
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Time difference Mozambique
In Mozambique it is now 09:37 o’clock in the morning on saturday 16 january 2021. That is 7 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Mozambique is Africa/Maputo and the Greenwich time is UTC+02.
Vaccinations Mozambique
Mandatory vaccinations
- Cholera
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Mozambique.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Hepatitis B
- Meningitis of Meningokokkenziekte
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis
- Tuberculose (TBC)