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Makunduchi Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Makunduchi, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Makunduchi in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in) 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 Makunduchi in August

August is a good time to be in Makunduchi. Days are perfect, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Sunshine in Makunduchi in August

The city usually sees around 269 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Makunduchi.

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Makunduchi Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 36 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 269 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Makunduchi typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-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 Makunduchi in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Makunduchi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Makunduchi historical weather extremes in August

Based on 22 years of weather observations in Makunduchi between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On August 29, 2014, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • On August 16, 2010, Makunduchi saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 14°C (57°F) (August 18, 2022).

Best Places in Tanzania 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).

What to Wear in Makunduchi 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Makunduchi in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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