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Tete Weather in January
Tete in January sees very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Tete in January
In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 221 mm (8.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Tete in January
Daytime highs in Tete in January reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tete. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Tete Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
221 mm (8.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
39-year average (1978-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tete typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
39-year average (1978-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Tete in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tete spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tete historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Tete, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Tete recorded its highest January temperature of 43°C (109°F) on January 8, 2016.
- The coldest January day was on January 3, 2007, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Tete registered its coldest January night on January 30, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
Best Places in Mozambique in January
Find out more about the weather in Mozambique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Mozambique in January →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Tete in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Tete in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Tete 3-Day Forecast
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