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Njombé Weather in August

Njombé in August

The short of it: Njombé in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 493 mm (19.4 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 493 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Njombé an average August high of 29°, a low of 23° and some 493 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Njombé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 493 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, Njombé runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Penja, 7 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Njombé, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 48 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
PenjaLittoral7 km NNE29°22°479 mm
MbangaLittoral14 km SW29°23°491 mm
NdomLittoral15 km SW29°23°502 mm
LoumLittoral17 km NNE28°22°475 mm
TombelSouth-West18 km N27°21°478 mm
KumbaSouth-West25 km WNW28°22°446 mm
ManjoLittoral34 km NNE26°20°476 mm
YabassiLittoral36 km ESE29°23°471 mm

The Almanac · Njombé Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Njombé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 493 mm.

Climate of Njombé by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°18 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February34°24°56 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March33°24°137 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April32°24°187 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May32°24°253 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June31°23°345 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
July29°23°445 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
August29°23°493 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September30°23°456 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October31°23°336 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November31°23°113 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December33°24°20 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Njombé in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Njombé in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 493 mm (19.4 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Njombé: highs scarcely reach 29°, nights fall to 23°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 493 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Njombé?

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

How long are the days in Njombé in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 51 min in December to 12 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Njombé in August?

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

What should I pack for Njombé in August?

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

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