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Vilankulo Weather in August

Vilankulo in August

The short of it: Vilankulo in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 11 h 22 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 27° · low 15° · rain 13 mm · daylight 11 h 22 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vilankulo an average August high of 27°, a low of 15° and some 13 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 22 min in mid-August, 27 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, Vilankulo runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Inhassoro, 53 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Vilankulo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 22 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
InhassoroInhambane Province53 km NNW26°15°11 mm
Nova MamboneInhambane Province117 km NNW27°15°11 mm
MassingaInhambane Province148 km S27°14°20 mm
MorrumbeneInhambane Province184 km S27°15°19 mm
MaxixeInhambane Province207 km S27°15°18 mm
InhambaneInhambane Province207 km S27°16°19 mm
HomoíneInhambane Province210 km S27°15°17 mm
BeiraSofala245 km NNW27°17°23 mm

The Almanac · Vilankulo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Vilankulo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°162 mm14 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
February32°23°191 mm15 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
March31°21°105 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°19°46 mm10 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
May28°16°32 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°15°23 mm9 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°21 mm10 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°15°13 mm12 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°17°8.0 mm13 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
October29°20°24 mm15 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November30°22°63 mm14 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
December31°23°112 mm11 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vilankulo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vilankulo in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Vilankulo?

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

How long are the days in Vilankulo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 22 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 48 min in June to 13 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Vilankulo in August?

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

What should I pack for Vilankulo in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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