Facts and Data
Climate
The climate of Mozambique, influenced by the monsoons from the Indian Ocean and the hot current of the Mozambique Canal, is generally tropical and humid. The dry season, in the Centre/North lasts for about four to six months, whereas in the South, the dry tropical climate is between six and nine months. The rainy season is between October and April.
In the mountainous areas, the climate is typical of tropical conditions to be found at high altitudes. Average temperatures are around 20º in the South and 26 º in the North. Highest temperatures are normally registered during the rainy season.
currency
The metical is the official currency in Mozambique. Should you want to find out the exchange rate of the metical to any other international currency visit the Mozambique Bank website.
Oficial Language:
Portuguese
Population
Total Population: 19.888.701(2006)
