Chipata Weather in August
During August, Chipata experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1.4 mm (0.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Chipata in August
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated, with 1.4 mm (0.1 in) on average. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Chipata in August
Chipata has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Chipata in August
The month enjoys around 274 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
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Chipata Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
48%
Sunshine
274 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Chipata in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chipata spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chipata historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Chipata between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- Chipata recorded its highest August temperature of 32°C (90°F) on August 19, 2013.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 17°C (63°F), recorded on August 12, 2010.
- Chipata registered its coldest August night on August 13, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Chipata in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Chipata in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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