Mansa Weather in August
Mansa in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). With just 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Mansa in August
Typically, you can expect about 0 days of rain this month, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) on average.
Temperature in Mansa in August
August in Mansa is generally perfect, with days reaching 29°C (84°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Mansa in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 295 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Mansa in August
In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Mansa.
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Mansa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
52%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
295 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Mansa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mansa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mansa historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Mansa between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On August 26, 2023, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 12, 2010, Mansa saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 10°C (50°F) (August 3, 2025).
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What to Wear in Mansa 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). And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Mansa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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