Island of Mozambique

    Mozambique

    A tiny crescent-shaped island packed with fading Portuguese colonial grandeur and ancient mosques.

    Warmest month is January at 31°C on average. Coolest is July at 27°C. Driest reading falls in September with 2 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $1.75 (~$1.75)
      Country-level price estimate for Mozambique, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $2.25 (~$2.25)
      Country-level price estimate for Mozambique, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      11h 30m from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      3,206 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.
      Advises against travel to Cabo Delgado. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January31°5°C22
    February31°5°C22
    March31°5°C23
    April30°4°C18
    May29°4°C11
    June28°4°C11
    July27°4°C9
    August27°4°C5
    September28°5°C2
    October29°6°C3
    November31°6°C6
    December31°6°C15

    What to do

    • Explore the imposing Fort of São Sebastião
    • Wander the crumbling streets of Stone Town
    • Visit the Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.