Beira Weather in August
August in Beira typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in Beira in August
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 18 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Beira in August
August is a perfect month in Beira, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Beira in August
With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Beira in August
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.
Average water temperature in August
At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Beira.
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Beira Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Beira typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Beira in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Beira spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Beira historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Beira spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Beira reached 39°C (102°F) (August 31, 2008).
- The coldest August day was on August 9, 2012, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in August in Beira was on August 10, 2020, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Beira in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Beira in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Beira in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Mozambique, check out our Beira's climate page.
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