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Mangochi Weather in August

Mangochi in August

The short of it: Mangochi in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 11 h 38 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 28° · low 15° · rain 13 mm · daylight 11 h 38 min

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

August in Mangochi brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 15°, with about 13 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 38 min in mid-August, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mangochi runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Mandimba, 44 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Mangochi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 38 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MandimbaNiassa Province44 km ENE27°14°27 mm
Monkey BaySouthern Region58 km NW25°16°8.0 mm
BalakaSouthern Region65 km SSW28°14°67 mm
LiwondeSouthern Region66 km S28°15°58 mm
MachingaSouthern Region77 km S25°14°41 mm
NtcheuCentral Region78 km WSW25°12°15 mm
ChipokaCentral Region97 km WNW28°17°3.0 mm
DedzaCentral Region101 km W22°10°2.0 mm
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The Almanac · Mangochi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Mangochi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°238 mm5 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
February30°20°201 mm4 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
March30°20°137 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April29°19°20 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May28°16°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°14°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°13 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°18°18 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October34°20°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
November33°22°42 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
December31°21°165 mm6 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mangochi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mangochi in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mangochi?

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

How long are the days in Mangochi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 16 min in June to 12 h 59 min in December.

Does it snow in Mangochi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mangochi in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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