Machinga Weather in August
Machinga in August
The short of it: Machinga in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 41 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Machinga an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 41 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 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 July and June.
Against its neighbours, Machinga runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Liwonde, 14 km to the NW, is 4° warmer by day.
August in Machinga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 24 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LiwondeSouthern Region | 14 km NW | 28° | 15° | 58 mm |
| ZombaSouthern Region | 24 km S | 25° | 13° | 29 mm |
| BalakaSouthern Region | 43 km WNW | 28° | 14° | 67 mm |
| ChiradzuluSouthern Region | 59 km SSW | 24° | 12° | 13 mm |
| InsacaNiassa Province | 61 km E | 27° | 14° | 26 mm |
| BlantyreSouthern Region | 75 km SSW | 24° | 12° | 8.0 mm |
| MangochiSouthern Region | 77 km N | 28° | 15° | 13 mm |
| PhalombeSouthern Region | 80 km SSE | 26° | 12° | 28 mm |