Mozambique vs Puerto Vallarta

Thatched-roof bungalow with wooden deck at dusk, featuring black sofa, clay fire bowl, and lit interiors at andBeyond Benguerra Island.

Resort pool with white umbrellas and lounge chairs, palm trees, and a multi-story hotel building backed by green mountains.

Puerto Vallarta13 resorts · ★ 4.3 average

Mozambique and Puerto Vallarta, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

By the numbers

Mozambique compared with Puerto Vallarta
Mozambique	Measure	Puerto Vallarta
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
4	Resorts in our catalog	13 (better)
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.3
$579–$8934/night pp	Nightly rates	$47–$268/night pp (better)
0 of 4	Adults-only resorts	2 of 13
In the hurricane belt	Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt
December–March	Rainy season	Usually June–October, with showers and thunderstorms
May–October	Sweet spot	November–May, outside the usual rainy season

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Mozambique

Puerto Vallarta

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Mozambique and Puerto Vallarta
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mozambique · high °F	88	88	87	84	81	78	78	80	83	85	87	88
Puerto Vallarta · high °F	82	82	82	84	87	90	92	92	90	89	86	83
Mozambique · rain (in)	5.5	5.0	3.5	1.5	1.0	0.7	0.5	0.4	0.6	1.2	2.5	4.5
Puerto Vallarta · rain (in)	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.5	7.0	11.0	10.5	13.5	4.0	0.8	0.5

Approximate climate normals for Bazaruto / Vilanculos coast and Banderas Bay: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.