Weather in February in Mozambique
Planning a trip to Mozambique this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Mozambique in February?
February in Mozambique generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Chimanimani National Park at 27°C to very warm in Gorongosa National Park at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Gorongosa National Park and 18°C in Chimanimani National Park. In Mozambique, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.To explore the conditions in Mozambique in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Matola with an average of 112 mm to heavy rainfall in Marrupa with 272 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Maputo enjoys approximately 210 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Mozambique climate page.
Where to go in Mozambique in February
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mozambique, check out our Mozambique's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Mozambique?
Maputo
In February Maputo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Vilanculos
In February Vilanculos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Praia do Tofo
In February Praia do Tofo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Miramar
In February Miramar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Pemba
In February Pemba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Mozambique.
Is February the best time to visit Mozambique?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Maputo, February may not be the ideal time to visit Mozambique.
On average, the best time to visit Mozambique is in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Maputo. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Mozambique.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Mozambique? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Mozambique.
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