Climate Mozambique

Mozambique has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Mozambique is 53° degrees and there is about 149 inch 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 by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 85 86 86 82 80 77 76 78 82 82 83 86
Night temp. (°F) 72 72 71 67 65 61 61 63 66 68 69 72
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 28 23 19 8 2 1 2 2 5 16 19 25
Days with rain 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
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 10 9 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9
Wind force (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

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Best time to visit Mozambique

To go to Mozambique, the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Mozambique, February is the warmest month with 86°F and the most cold month is 76°F in July.

In the table below you can quickly see the average weather per month in Mozambique, the monthly temperature or when precipitation is highest. The monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mozambique?

Mozambique lies in a straight line about 8,061 miles from United States (New York → Maputo).

How long is the flight to Mozambique?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mozambique is approximately 21 h. 10 min.

What are the largest airports in Mozambique?

These are the largest airports in Mozambique:

  • Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo
  • Beira Airport (BEW) in Beira
  • Nampula Airport (APL) in Nampula
  • Chimoio Airport (VPY) in Chimoio
  • Quelimane Airport (UEL) in Quelimane
  • Chingozi Airport (TET) in Tete
  • Lichinga Airport (VXC) in Lichinga
  • Benguera Island Airport (BCW)
  • Inhambane Airport (INH)
  • Pemba Airport (POL)

How many inhabitants does Mozambique have?

Mozambique has 28,861,863 inhabitants.

How big is Mozambique?

The surface area of Mozambique is 498,108 mi². It is 2,5x bigger than United States.

What is the capital of Mozambique?

The capital of Mozambique is Maputo.

What is the currency of Mozambique?

In Mozambique, the Mozambican metical (MZM) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 6 June 2023

What is the area code of Mozambique?

The area code to call Mozambique is +258.

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