Tofo Weather in August
Tofo in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.
Rainfall in Tofo in August
Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. You can expect rain on around 6 days based on historical patterns, with 17 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Tofo in August
August tends to be one of the perfect months in Tofo, with 25°C (77°F) in the afternoon and 21°C (70°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Tofo in August
There are approximately 257 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Average water temperature in August
The water is 22°C (72°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Tofo.
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Tofo Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F) *
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tofo typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
41-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 Tofo in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tofo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tofo historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tofo from 2006 through 2025.
- Tofo recorded its highest August temperature of 34°C (93°F) on August 14, 2024.
- On August 11, 2010, Tofo saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- Tofo registered its coldest August night on August 1, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
Best Places in Mozambique in August
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What to Wear in Tofo 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 22°C (72°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Tofo in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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