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Cuamba Weather in August

Cuamba in August

The short of it: Cuamba in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 14° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 37 min

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

August in Cuamba brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 14°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 37 min in mid-August, 18 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Cuamba runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Mutuáli, 51 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Cuamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 37 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MutuáliNampula51 km E30°14°2.0 mm
InsacaNiassa Province84 km WSW27°14°26 mm
GurúèZambezia Province88 km SSE27°13°36 mm
MalemaNampula96 km E28°11°1.0 mm
MandimbaNiassa Province108 km WNW27°14°27 mm
MachingaSouthern Region139 km WSW25°14°41 mm
MangochiSouthern Region142 km WNW28°15°13 mm
LiwondeSouthern Region144 km WSW28°15°58 mm

The Almanac · Cuamba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Cuamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°302 mm5 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
February32°21°213 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
March31°20°133 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April31°19°35 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May29°15°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June28°13°4.0 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°13°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°14°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September33°17°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October36°20°14 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
November36°22°61 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
December33°21°193 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cuamba in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cuamba in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Cuamba?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Cuamba 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 Cuamba in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cuamba in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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