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Moamba Weather in August

Moamba in August

The short of it: Moamba in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain and about 11 h 14 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 13° · rain 8.0 mm · daylight 11 h 14 min

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

August in Moamba brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 13°, with about 8.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 14 min in mid-August, 33 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, Moamba runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ressano Garcia, 31 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Moamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ressano GarciaMaputo Province31 km NW27°12°8.0 mm
KomatipoortMpumalanga35 km WNW28°13°8.0 mm
KamaqhekezaMpumalanga39 km W28°13°8.0 mm
MatolaMaputo Province45 km SSE27°14°8.0 mm
MarracueneMaputo Province46 km ESE27°14°10 mm
NamaachaMaputo Province47 km SSW26°12°12 mm
BoaneMaputo Province50 km S28°13°8.0 mm
MaputoMaputo City53 km SE27°14°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Moamba 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 28°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Moamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°126 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦
February32°20°118 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
March31°19°69 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
April30°17°34 mm6 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May29°14°20 mm6 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°12°6.0 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°12°8.0 mm6 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°13°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°15°19 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
October30°16°32 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
November31°18°78 mm9 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
December32°19°95 mm8 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Moamba in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Moamba in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 8.0 mm (0.31 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 8.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Moamba?

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

How long are the days in Moamba in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 33 min in June to 13 h 44 min in December.

Does it snow in Moamba in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Moamba in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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