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Maitengwe Weather in August

Maitengwe in August

The short of it: Maitengwe in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 9° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July

August in Maitengwe brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 9°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-August, 25 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Maitengwe runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Tutume, 45 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Maitengwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° colder
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 26 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TutumeCentral45 km SSW28°9°0.0 mm
KalakamateNorth-East53 km SSE26°8°0.0 mm
MasungaNorth-East60 km SSE26°8°0.0 mm
PlumtreeMatabeleland South Province75 km ESE26°9°1.0 mm
MakalengNorth-East75 km S27°9°1.0 mm
SebinaNorth-East78 km S27°9°1.0 mm
MosetseCentral90 km SW30°10°0.0 mm
SiviyaNorth-East94 km SSE27°9°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Maitengwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Maitengwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°18°110 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
February30°17°111 mm8 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
March29°16°64 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April29°13°21 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°9°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°3.0 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°6°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September32°13°2.0 mm11 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October34°17°12 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November32°18°66 mm10 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December30°18°120 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maitengwe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maitengwe in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Maitengwe?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Maitengwe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Maitengwe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maitengwe in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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