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Mbanga Weather in August

Mbanga in August

The short of it: Mbanga in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 491 mm (19.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 491 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & January

August in Mbanga brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 491 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mbanga: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 491 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Mbanga runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Ndom, 1 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Mbanga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 45 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NdomLittoral1 km SW29°23°502 mm
NjombéLittoral14 km NE29°23°493 mm
PenjaLittoral20 km NE29°22°479 mm
KumbaSouth-West20 km NW28°22°446 mm
MuyukaSouth-West29 km SW28°23°542 mm
TombelSouth-West30 km NNE27°21°478 mm
Souza GareLittoral30 km S28°23°529 mm
LoumLittoral30 km NE28°22°475 mm

The Almanac · Mbanga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Mbanga: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 491 mm.

Climate of Mbanga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°17 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February33°23°56 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March33°24°138 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°23°186 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May31°23°257 mm5 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
June30°23°349 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
July29°23°446 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
August29°23°491 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September29°23°453 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October30°23°329 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November31°23°115 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
December32°23°20 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mbanga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mbanga in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 491 mm (19.3 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mbanga: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 491 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Mbanga?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Mbanga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 52 min in December to 12 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Mbanga in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mbanga in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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