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Mutarara in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: December–March (rainy season, ferry may stop).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
34°C (93°F) / 22°C (72°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
High
Mozambique overall
Prices
High
Mozambique overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Mutarara

Listed as a month to avoid: December–March (rainy season, ferry may stop).

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • MutararaHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 11 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Family Day big impact

    25 Dec · Mozambique

    Christmas crowds; South African visitors fill border posts and beaches.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mozambique overall
High
Prices · Mozambique overall
High

Mozambique overall: Rains start; Christmas crowds and high rates in the south.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 34 °C (93 °F)

    May: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)

    May: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 11

    May: 3 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 1

    May: 0

December: Listed as a month to avoid: December–March (rainy season, ferry may stop).

May: Inside Mutarara's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler).

Mutarara: 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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