Weather in August in Mozambique
Planning a getaway to Mozambique this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Mozambique in August?
August in Mozambique generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Chimanimani National Park at 23°C and very warm in Tete at 31°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Tete and 11°C in Chimanimani National Park.For specific regional insights in Mozambique, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Marrupa with an average of 2.3 mm to low rainfall in Vila Praia Do Bilene with 26 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Maputo, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Maputo enjoys approximately 254 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Mozambique climate page.
Where to go in Mozambique in August





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Mozambique?
Maputo
In August Maputo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Vilanculos
In August Vilanculos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Praia do Tofo
In August Praia do Tofo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Miramar
In August Miramar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Pemba
In August Pemba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Mozambique?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Mozambique with overall perfect weather in Maputo.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Maputo. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be tolerable.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Mozambique.
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