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Gorongosa National Park weather in August (Mozambique)

What does the weather outlook for Gorongosa National Park look like in August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Gorongosa National Park is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 17°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Gorongosa National Park in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Gorongosa National Park. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gorongosa National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Gorongosa National Park, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Where to go in Mozambique in August

Find out more about the weather in Mozambique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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