Lichinga, Mozambique: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Lichinga, Mozambique? If you're planning to go to Lichinga, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Lichinga
- Important essentials for Lichinga
- Activities for Lichinga
- Lichinga in January: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in February: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in March: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in April: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in May: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in June: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in July: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in August: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in September: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in October: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in November: weather and what to pack
- Lichinga in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Lichinga, Mozambique
Based on the climate and weather in Lichinga, the best time to go is October. See below for details.
Important essentials for Lichinga, Mozambique
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Lichinga, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly choice.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, F and M. This one should be appropriate for most countries, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Emergency phone
For this area, we suggest a good satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phoneHowever, in cities, a SIM card that works in Lichinga may be sufficient. A good global SIM card is this one, but check the details before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Lichinga, Mozambique by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you visit Lichinga during January, you might notice that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
February
If you are traveling to Lichinga in February, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
March
March in this region is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
April
Traveling to Lichinga in April, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
May
If you are traveling to Lichinga in May, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
June
June in Lichinga is mild and very dry with almost no rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 50s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
July
If you are traveling to Lichinga in July, you will notice that it is mild and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
August
August in this region is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
September
If you go to Lichinga in September, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light skirts
October
If you vacation in Lichinga during October, you might notice that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice also removes contaminants:
November
If you vacation in Lichinga during November, you might see that it is hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
December
December here is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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