Planning a journey to Zambia this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What to Expect in Zambia in August
August in Zambia generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Mpika at 26°C (79°F) and very warm in Chikomba at 32°C (90°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Chikomba and 13°C (55°F) in Mpika. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.For a closer look at conditions across Zambia, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.2 mm (0.01 in) in Livingstone. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Livingstone, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this August. For example, Livingstone gets approximately 320 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.
