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Chisimayo Weather in August

In Chisimayo, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Chisimayo in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Chisimayo in August

Chisimayo in August gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Chisimayo in August

With approximately 251 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Average water temperature in August

At 25°C (77°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Chisimayo Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
251 hours
Percentage Sunshine
62%

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Historical weather records for Chisimayo in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Chisimayo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Chisimayo historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Chisimayo between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • The warmest day in August was on August 28, 2012, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • Chisimayo experienced its chilliest August day on August 13, 2010, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Chisimayo was on August 13, 2010, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chisimayo in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 25°C (77°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Chisimayo in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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