Matola weather in August (Mozambique)

What weather conditions can you expect in Matola this August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Matola during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 27°C. At night, they generally drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Matola in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With around 254 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matola climate page with graphs.

 

Matola, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 15 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 254 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Maputo, Mozambique (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Mozambique in August

Find out more about the weather in Mozambique and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Matola.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Mozambique? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Mozambique. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.