Precipitation anomalies in Mozambique
Mozambique: Precipitation anomalies was 216.6 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Precipitation anomalies in Mozambique, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
In 2025, precipitation anomalies in Mozambique stood at 216.6 millimeters.
That represents a change of up 229.2% on the previous year and up 672.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in Mozambique peaked at 328.77 millimeters in 1953 and was at its lowest, -255.88 millimeters, in 1951.
That places Mozambique 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.49 millimeters | -160.09 millimeters | 276.33 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 93.82 millimeters | -255.88 millimeters | 328.77 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | -39.22 millimeters | -163.89 millimeters | 104.41 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.14 millimeters | -130.86 millimeters | 321.74 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.71 millimeters | -140.29 millimeters | 212.65 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | -21.97 millimeters | -240.63 millimeters | 238.58 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.86 millimeters | -225.1 millimeters | 315.08 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.15 millimeters | -124.12 millimeters | 129.19 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.78 millimeters | -167.62 millimeters | 216.6 millimeters | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is precipitation anomalies in Mozambique?
- Precipitation anomalies in Mozambique was 216.6 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 328.77 millimeters in 1953.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -255.88 millimeters in 1951.
- How does Mozambique rank for precipitation anomalies?
- Mozambique ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 672.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.