◉ Month-by-month
Jan
Cyclone season
Feb
Cyclone season
Mar
Cyclone season
Apr
Dry season
May
Dry season
Jun
Dry season
Jul
Dry season
Aug
Dry season
Sep
Dry season
Oct
Transitional season
Nov
Heavy rain
Dec
Heavy rain
◉ Best
Sweet spot
- Apr – Sep — dry season
◉ Avoid
Skip if you can
- Dec – Feb — cyclone season
◉ Quick facts
- Capital
- Maputo
- Daily budget (mid-range)
- ~$57/day
- Visa requirements
- Check for Mozambique →
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◉ FAQ
Frequently asked.
What's the best time to visit Mozambique?
Mozambique is best visited in April, May, June, July, August, September when conditions are most favorable for travel. Apr–Sep cool dry. Avoid Jan–Mar cyclone risk.
What's the cheapest month to visit Mozambique?
January typically falls in the off-season for Mozambique — fewer crowds and lower prices on flights and accommodation, though weather may be less ideal.
How much does a trip to Mozambique cost?
Mid-range travelers spend around $57/day in Mozambique, covering accommodation, food, and local transport. Budget travelers can do it for less; flashpackers and luxury travelers more.
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