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Pilikwe Weather in August

Pilikwe in August

The short of it: Pilikwe in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 20 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 26° · low 7° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pilikwe an average August high of 26°, a low of 7° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 20 min in mid-August, 29 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, Pilikwe runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Mathakola, 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Pilikwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
3° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° colder
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 20 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MathakolaCentral15 km NE26°7°0.0 mm
LetshengCentral15 km NNE25°7°0.0 mm
MaapiCentral17 km ENE26°7°0.0 mm
RamokgonamiCentral25 km ESE27°7°0.0 mm
MalakaCentral25 km NE26°7°0.0 mm
PalapyeCentral29 km NNW26°6°0.0 mm
ShakgweCentral35 km S27°7°0.0 mm
MoremiCentral36 km NE27°7°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Pilikwe 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 26°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Pilikwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°95 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
February31°19°80 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
March30°17°48 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April28°13°24 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°8°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°5°3.0 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°4°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October32°17°20 mm11 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
November32°19°60 mm9 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
December32°19°85 mm9 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pilikwe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pilikwe in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 0.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Pilikwe?

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

How long are the days in Pilikwe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 45 min in June to 13 h 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Pilikwe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pilikwe in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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