Mongu weather in August (Zambia)
Looking to travel to Mongu in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Mongu the weather in August is generally perfect, with
very high temperatures
and almost no rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 15°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Mongu in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Typically around 0 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 313 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mongu climate page with graphs.
Mongu, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0 mm
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
40%
Windspeed
22 km/h
Sunshine
313 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Zambia in August
Find out more about the weather in Zambia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Mongu in August?
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 in August.
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