Mozambique in September

September is one of the best months to visit Mozambique, as the dry season reaches its peak, ensuring excellent conditions for game viewing and outdoor activities. Wildlife sightings are plentiful, and the temperatures remain mild, making this an ideal time for a luxury safari.

Weather in September

View of palm trees on a beach with some small fishing boats in Mozambique — For september you can expect clear and sunny skies and warm temperatures. | Photo: AlbertoLoyo via Getty

Expect warm, dry days with clear skies. The humidity is low, and while temperatures during the day can be hot, the evenings are cool. Lightweight clothing during the day, along with a jacket for the evening, will keep you comfortable.

Average Weather in September

Temperature	Celsius	Fahrenheit	Rainfall
Min	18℃	64℉	0.1 inches
Max	29℃	84℉	0.6 inches

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National Parks to Visit in Mozambique During September

View of a diver snorkelling through a lush coral reef in the sea — The warm weather makes it a perfect time to go diving or snorkelling through Mozambique’s coral reefs. | Photo: Getty Images

Gorongosa National Park

September is a great time for a visit to Gorongosa National Park, as the park’s wildlife is concentrated around remaining water sources. The dry conditions make animals more visible, and the park’s incredible biodiversity offers opportunities to see a range of species.

Bazaruto Archipelago

September offers excellent diving conditions in the Bazaruto Archipelago, with clear waters and abundant marine life. The calm seas make it a fantastic time for snorkelling, while the beaches offer plenty of space for relaxation.

Maputo Special Reserve

September is an ideal month to explore the Maputo Special Reserve. The dry season ensures great game viewing, especially as the animals congregate around waterholes. The cooler temperatures make for comfortable game drives and outdoor activities.