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Annual Average Weather for Mozambique

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 13.2°C (55.8°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The annual average water temperature is typically 26.8°C (80.3°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. Annually there are on average 1.7 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

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When is the best time to visit Mozambique?

The best months to visit Mozambique are March, September, October, November, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The sea is best for swimming between November and May when the sea temperature is above the average 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Can you sunbathe in Mozambique year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Mozambique all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

Even during the warmest month, sunbathing may not be ideal as temperatures don't reach 20°C (72°F). The warmest month in Mozambique is January when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°F), average temperature is 13°C (56°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Mozambique year round?

Yes, you can swim in Mozambique all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Mozambique are found in March when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in August when they dip to 24°C (76°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between November and May when the sea temperature is above 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

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When is the hottest month in Mozambique?

The hottest month in Mozambique is January when the average maximum temperature is a little too chilly for sunbathing 15°C (58°F), average temperature is 13°C (56°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F).

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When is the coldest month in Mozambique?

The coolest month in Mozambique is July when the average maximum temperature is 12°C (53°F), average temperature is 9°C (48°F) and average minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F).

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When is the sunniest month in Mozambique?

The sunniest days in Mozambique are in November which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In November the sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

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When is the least sunny month in Mozambique?

February has the least sunshine. In February the sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Mozambique?

The driest month in Mozambique is November with 0cm (0inches) of rain and June has the fewest days of rain with 0.7 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

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When is the wettest month in Mozambique?

The wettest month in Mozambique is February with 3.1cm (1.2inches) of rain and January has the most days of rain with 3.9 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.

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When is the sea the coldest in Mozambique?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Mozambique are found in August when they dip to 24°C (76°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

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When is the sea the warmest in Mozambique?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Mozambique are found in March when they peak at 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

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When is the most humid month in Mozambique?

The most humid month in Mozambique is January with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable.

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When is the least humid month in Mozambique?

The least humid month in Mozambique is July with a dew point of 8°C (47°F) which is a bit dry for some.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the windiest month in Mozambique?

The most windy month in Mozambique is January when the average maximum windspeed is 12KM/H (7MPH) and the average wind speed is 9KM/H (5MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Mozambique

The hottest month in Mozambique is January when the average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°F), average temperature is 13°C (56°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F).

The coolest month in Mozambique is July when the average maximum temperature is 12°C (12°F), average temperature is 9°C (48°F) and average minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F).

Annual Sunshine for Mozambique

The longest days in Mozambique are in December, with an average of 13.2 hours of daylight per day. June has the shortest days with an average of 11.1 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Mozambique are in November which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

February has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in January when it reaches 15.2 and lowest in June when it reaches 7.2.

An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Mozambique

The warmest sea water temperatures in Mozambique are found in March when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in August when they dip to 24°C (76°F).

The sea is best for swimming between November and May when the temperature is above 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Annual Rainfall for Mozambique

The wettest month in Mozambique is February with 3.1cm (1.2inches) of rain and January has the most days of rain with 3.9 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Mozambique is November with 0cm (0inches) of rain and June has the fewest days of rain with 0.7 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Mozambique

The most humid month in Mozambique is January with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable.

The least humid month in Mozambique is July with a dew point of 8°C (47°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Mozambique

The most windy month in Mozambique is January when the average maximum windspeed is 12KM/H (7MPH) and the average wind speed is 9KM/H (5MPH).

The least windy month in Mozambique is May when the average maximum windspeed is 9KM/H (6MPH) and the average wind speed is 6KM/H (3MPH).

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