Port Mathurin Weather in August
August in Port Mathurin sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.
Rainfall in Port Mathurin in August
Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 33 mm (1.3 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Port Mathurin in August
August is one of the better months to visit Port Mathurin. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.
Sunshine in Port Mathurin in August
With approximately 245 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Port Mathurin Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
245 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port Mathurin typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Port Mathurin in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Port Mathurin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Port Mathurin historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Port Mathurin from 1984 through 2025.
- The hottest August day on record in Port Mathurin reached 29°C (84°F) (August 4, 2021).
- Port Mathurin experienced its chilliest August day on August 7, 1996, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
- Port Mathurin registered its coldest August night on August 19, 1985, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Port Mathurin in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Port Mathurin in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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