Eswatini / Swaziland Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Eswatini / Swaziland in August.

Considering a trip to Eswatini / Swaziland this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Eswatini / Swaziland in August

August in Eswatini / Swaziland generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C (75°F) in Bulembu to 27°C (81°F) in Siteki. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Siteki and 10°C (50°F) in Bulembu.

For a closer look at conditions across Eswatini / Swaziland, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

August is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 18 mm (0.7 in) in Bulembu.

Explore Eswatini / Swaziland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Eswatini / Swaziland - and find the best time to visit. (based on Piggs Peak)

Best Places to Visit in Eswatini / Swaziland in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Eswatini / Swaziland

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Eswatini / Swaziland?

Temperature range in Eswatini / Swaziland (August)

Precipitation variation in Eswatini / Swaziland (August)

Bulembu

In August Bulembu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
10 mm (0.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Piggs Peak

In August Piggs Peak generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Siteki

In August Siteki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
5 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Eswatini / Swaziland in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Piggs Peak 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Siteki 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Bulembu 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)

Eswatini / Swaziland weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Eswatini / Swaziland in August?

August in Eswatini / Swaziland brings excellent weather. In Bulembu, daytime temperatures are typically around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows hover near 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Eswatini / Swaziland in August?

Daytime temperatures in Bulembu peak at roughly 24°C (75°F) in August, dropping to about 10°C (50°F) overnight.

Does Eswatini / Swaziland get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Bulembu averages just 18 mm (0.7 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Eswatini / Swaziland.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Eswatini / Swaziland?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Eswatini / Swaziland. Typically, the climate in Bulembu is excellent.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly excellent weather in Bulembu.

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