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Caia in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (wet, hot, roads may be poor).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Mozambique overall
Prices
High
Mozambique overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Caia

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (wet, hot, roads may be poor).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • CaiaHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mozambique overall
Medium
Prices · Mozambique overall
High

Mozambique overall: Hot, humid, cyclone season; South African holidaymakers fill Ponta do Ouro to mid-month.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Caia, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)

    May: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 11

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (wet, hot, roads may be poor).

May: Inside Caia's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler).

Caia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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