Mtwara weather in August (Tanzania)
How does the weather in Mtwara usually fare in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
The weather in Mtwara during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 28°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 22°C. Although it's cooler than other months, you can still expect warm and pleasant weather.
Precipitation
Mtwara in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. This month experiences about 4 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
There are approximately 287 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Mtwara. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mtwara climate page with graphs.
Mtwara, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Water Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
11 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
71%
Windspeed
22 km/h
Sunshine
287 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Tanzania in August
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. With a water temperature of around 24°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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