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Ntcheu Weather in August

Ntcheu in August

The short of it: Ntcheu in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 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 25° · low 12° · rain 15 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

August in Ntcheu brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 12°, with about 15 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 15 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ntcheu runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Ulongué, 31 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Ntcheu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UlonguéTete31 km WNW24°11°3.0 mm
BalakaSouthern Region39 km ESE28°14°67 mm
DedzaCentral Region59 km NNW22°10°2.0 mm
LiwondeSouthern Region69 km ESE28°15°58 mm
MangochiSouthern Region78 km ENE28°15°13 mm
MachingaSouthern Region81 km ESE25°14°41 mm
Monkey BaySouthern Region87 km NNE25°16°8.0 mm
MwanzaSouthern Region88 km S28°14°8.0 mm

The Almanac · Ntcheu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Ntcheu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°18°304 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
February26°17°210 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March26°17°165 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April26°16°31 mm8 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°12°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°11°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°12°15 mm9 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°15°15 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October31°18°14 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November30°19°65 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
December28°18°195 mm7 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ntcheu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ntcheu in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ntcheu?

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

How long are the days in Ntcheu in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 15 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Ntcheu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ntcheu in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor