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Vikindu Weather in August

Vikindu in August

The short of it: Vikindu in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 26 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min

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

August in Vikindu brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 26 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-August.

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

Against its neighbours, Vikindu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Mwandege, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Vikindu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MwandegePwani4 km NNW29°19°26 mm
MkurangaPwani16 km SW29°19°28 mm
Dar es SalaamDar es Salaam Region21 km N30°20°26 mm
MagomeniDar es Salaam Region24 km NNW30°20°26 mm
KisarawePwani28 km WNW28°19°22 mm
KibahaPwani50 km WNW29°19°20 mm
MapingaPwani52 km NNW30°19°25 mm
ManeromangoPwani61 km WSW28°19°16 mm

The Almanac · Vikindu 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 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Vikindu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°55 mm10 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
February32°24°72 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
March32°24°144 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April30°23°282 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
May30°22°196 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
June29°20°45 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°34 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°26 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°19°24 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October30°21°53 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
November31°22°120 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
December32°24°94 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vikindu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vikindu in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Vikindu?

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

How long are the days in Vikindu in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 43 min in June to 12 h 32 min in December.

Does it snow in Vikindu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vikindu in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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