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Mto wa Mbu Weather in August
August is one of the excellent months to visit Mto wa Mbu, with daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Mto wa Mbu in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 15 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Mto wa Mbu in August
Mto wa Mbu in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°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.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Mto wa Mbu.
Mto wa Mbu Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Mto wa Mbu Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Mto wa Mbu in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mto wa Mbu spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mto wa Mbu historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mto wa Mbu from 2006 through 2026.
- The warmest day in August was on August 20, 2022, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- The coldest August day was on August 12, 2010, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 11°C (52°F) (August 27, 2021).
- The wettest day in August Mto wa Mbu was on August 19, 2007 with 6.5 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation.
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 Mto wa Mbu in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.
What To Do in Mto wa Mbu in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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