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The best time to visit Ilha de Mocambique

May, June, July, August, September, October and November — daytime highs around 28°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

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Ilha de Mocambique month by month

MonthDayNightWet days
January30°C25°C24
February30°C25°C24
March30°C25°C23
April29°C24°C16Shoulder
May28°C22°C8Best
June27°C21°C5Best
July27°C20°C7Best
August27°C20°C5Best
September28°C21°C3Best
October30°C23°C4Best
November31°C25°C6Best
December31°C25°C15Shoulder

The short version

Warmest: November, around 31°C by day. Coolest: June, around 27°C by day and 21°C at night. Wettest: January with about 24 wet days. Driest: September with about 3.

If you want fewer people: April, December sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.

Book it for those months

Prices climb as the good months fill up.

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Ilha de Mocambique?

The best months are May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when daytime highs sit around 28°C.

What is the hottest month in Ilha de Mocambique?

November, with daytime highs around 31°C.

What is the wettest month in Ilha de Mocambique?

January, with about 24 wet days. The driest is September with about 3.

When is the cheapest time to visit Ilha de Mocambique?

Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, December — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.

Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Ilha de Moçambique, Nampula. Source: Open-Meteo.

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