August Rainfall Precipitation in Malawi

In Malawi in August precipitation ranges from almost none in Cape Maclear with 1.6 mm of rainfall to low in Mzuzu with 20 mm of rainfall. It is the driest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Malawi in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Malawi on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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How much rainfall does Malawi receive in August?

In general in August it hardly rains in Lilongwe at all. For people who want to avoid wet weather, it is a perfect month to visit. Going by our weather data, this month in usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

What is the wettest city in August in Malawi?

Our data indicates that Mzuzu holds the record for the most average rainfall with 20 mm.

What is the driest city in August in Malawi?

Among all locations in our dataset, Cape Maclear has the lowest average precipitation at 1.6 mm.

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