Tete Province · Mozambique
Tete travel guide
Tete is a city in Tete Province, Mozambique, home to about 153,000 people.
- Best months
- June and July
- Nearest airport
- TET8 km · Tete Airport
- Currency
- MZNMozambican metical
- Time zone
- Africa/Maputo
- Language
- Portuguese
About
About Tete
Tete is a city which is growing rapidly because of mining in the area. Most people use it as a stop-off to or from Malawi overland.
Wikivoyage contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
Where to stay
Hotels in Tete
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tete Ferry Sun | 1.6 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Tete
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tete are June and July. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; January is the wettest, with about 202 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Tete: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tete Airport (TET), about 8.0 km from the city centre in a straight line.
TET · Tete Airport
Questions
Tete: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Tete?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tete are June and July. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; January is the wettest, with about 202 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Tete?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tete Airport (TET), about 8.0 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Tete?
Mozambican metical (MZN).
Nearby
Destinations near Tete
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.