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Katima Mulilo Weather in August

Katima Mulilo in August

The short of it: Katima Mulilo in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 32 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 9° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Katima Mulilo an average August high of 30°, a low of 9° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against July, to near 30°; nights run about 9°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 32 min in mid-August, 21 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, Katima Mulilo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Sesheke, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Katima Mulilo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° colder
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 32 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeshekeWestern Province4 km NE29°10°0.0 mm
BukaloZambezi Region36 km SE31°11°0.0 mm
LinyantiZambezi Region69 km SSW31°10°0.0 mm
KavimbaChobe71 km SSE31°12°0.0 mm
KachikauChobe76 km SSE31°12°0.0 mm
KasaneChobe99 km ESE32°14°0.0 mm
KazungulaSouthern Province111 km ESE32°13°0.0 mm
JambaCuando Province171 km W31°10°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Katima Mulilo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Highs rise 4° against July, to near 30°; nights run about 9°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Katima Mulilo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°170 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February30°19°159 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March30°18°94 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°15°21 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May28°10°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°6°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°9°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September34°14°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°12 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November33°20°72 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦
December30°18°147 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Katima Mulilo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Katima Mulilo in August?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against July, to near 30°; nights run about 9°. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Katima Mulilo?

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

How long are the days in Katima Mulilo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Katima Mulilo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Katima Mulilo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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