Mozambique Climatic Classifications

CodeDescriptionGroupNumber of states/regionsStates/regions
AwTropical wet and dry or savannaTropical7 Cabo Delgado Inhambane Maputo Nampula Niassa Sofala Zambézia
BshSubtropical steppeArid2 Gaza Tete
CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterTemperate1 Manica

Summary: Most regions (7) in Mozambique lie in the Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate zone (Köppen: Aw). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 28.06°C (82.51°F) in Tete to a low of 22.62°C (72.72°F) in Manica.

Climate Mozambique: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)33.01(91.42)32.66(90.79)32.13(89.83)30.69(87.24)29.53(85.15)27.73(81.91)27.61(81.7)31.16(88.09)35.24(95.43)37.34(99.21)37.27(99.09)34.94(94.89)37.34(99.21)
Average high °C (°F)30.11(86.2)30.1(86.18)29.58(85.24)28.11(82.6)27.14(80.85)25.61(78.1)25.46(77.83)28.02(82.44)30.72(87.3)32.06(89.71)32.62(90.72)31.67(89.01)29.27(84.69)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.07(80.73)26.98(80.56)26.37(79.47)24.71(76.48)23.21(73.78)21.67(71.01)21.6(70.88)23.99(75.18)26.73(80.11)28.16(82.69)28.76(83.77)28.17(82.71)25.62(78.12)
Average low °C (°F)21.54(70.77)21.35(70.43)20.74(69.33)19.0(66.2)16.88(62.38)15.31(59.56)14.96(58.93)16.45(61.61)18.56(65.41)20.12(68.22)21.08(69.94)21.62(70.92)18.97(66.15)
Record low °C (°F)17.64(63.75)17.36(63.25)16.13(61.03)14.05(57.29)11.34(52.41)9.6(49.28)9.38(48.88)11.73(53.11)14.13(57.43)15.93(60.67)16.88(62.38)17.96(64.33)9.38(48.88)
Average precipitation mm (inches)334.0(13.15)254.67(10.03)180.99(7.13)78.77(3.1)22.94(0.9)17.65(0.69)18.53(0.73)12.11(0.48)15.4(0.61)44.45(1.75)107.58(4.24)229.67(9.04)109.73(4.32)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)22.6719.8719.6512.935.754.364.763.013.076.8411.0918.9611.08
Average relative humidity (%)80.3681.3482.0180.1475.9872.7869.3862.3157.8159.4363.8173.6871.59
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.8211.5810.789.89.589.169.039.8410.9610.9611.6311.9910.59

Mozambique Climate Graph

Mozambique’s Cities by Temperature

Mozambique’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:

Tete
28.06°C | 82.51°F
Zambézia
26.62°C | 79.92°F
Gaza
26.03°C | 78.85°F
Sofala
26.02°C | 78.84°F
Cabo Delgado
25.96°C | 78.73°F
Nampula
25.95°C | 78.71°F
Niassa
25.06°C | 77.11°F
Inhambane
25.04°C | 77.07°F
Maputo
24.84°C | 76.71°F
Manica
22.62°C | 72.72°F

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