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 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.

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Climate Mozambique by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 30 30 30 28 27 25 24 26 28 28 28 30
Night temp. (°C) 22 22 22 19 18 16 16 17 19 20 21 22
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 71 59 47 20 5 3 4 6 12 41 48 63
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, January is the warmest month with 30°C and the most cold month is 24°C in July.

Mozambique weather by month

What is the average Mozambique weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mozambique?

Mozambique lies in a straight line about 6,903 km from India (New Delhi → Maputo).

How long is the flight to Mozambique?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Mozambique is approximately 9 h. 40 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 801,590 km². It is 4,5x smaller than India.

What is the capital of Mozambique?

The capital of Mozambique is Maputo.

What is the area code of Mozambique?

The area code to call Mozambique is +258.

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