Phalombe Weather in August
Phalombe in August
The short of it: Phalombe in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 35 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 26° · low 12° · rain 28 mm · daylight 11 h 35 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Phalombe an average August high of 26°, a low of 12° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 35 min in mid-August, 19 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, Phalombe runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Mulanje, 30 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Phalombe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MulanjeSouthern Region | 30 km SSW | 24° | 12° | 27 mm |
| MilangeZambezia Province | 35 km SSE | 26° | 13° | 26 mm |
| LuchenzaSouthern Region | 43 km WSW | 26° | 12° | 21 mm |
| ChiradzuluSouthern Region | 57 km WNW | 24° | 12° | 13 mm |
| ZombaSouthern Region | 59 km NW | 25° | 13° | 29 mm |
| ThyoloSouthern Region | 62 km WSW | 23° | 11° | 15 mm |
| BlantyreSouthern Region | 69 km W | 24° | 12° | 8.0 mm |
| InsacaNiassa Province | 72 km NNE | 27° | 14° | 26 mm |