Mangochi Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), August in Mangochi brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Mangochi in August
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 4 mm (0.2 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Mangochi in August
August is a good time to be in Mangochi. Days are excellent, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°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.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Mangochi Temperature in August
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
4 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Historical weather for Mangochi in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mangochi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mangochi historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Mangochi between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- Mangochi recorded its highest August temperature of 34°C (93°F) on August 29, 2024.
- Mangochi experienced its chilliest August day on August 11, 2010, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 11°C (52°F) on August 16, 2010, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Mangochi 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.What To Do in Mangochi in August
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