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When to go · Tete

Tete in August

Great month. Inside Tete's best window: May–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
22°C (72°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
High
Mozambique overall
Prices
High
Mozambique overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Tete

Inside Tete's best window: May–Oct.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Tete in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • TeteHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 1 day
  • Western interior, Mozambique · Tete, Lake Niassa shorebest weather

    Tete is one of the hottest towns in Africa Oct–Nov; highland nights are cool in winter.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mozambique overall
High
Prices · Mozambique overall
High

Mozambique overall: Whale season peaks; windier afternoons on the islands.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)

    May: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 1 (better)

    May: 5

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    May: 0

August: Inside Tete's best window: May–Oct.

May: Inside Tete's best window: May–Oct.

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

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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