Mongu Weather in August
Mongu in August
The short of it: Mongu in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 36 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 31° · low 12° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Mongu an average August high of 31°, a low of 12° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 36 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, Mongu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Limulunga, 17 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Mongu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LimulungaWestern Province | 17 km N | 31° | 12° | 1.0 mm |
| KalaboWestern Province | 56 km WNW | 30° | 11° | 1.0 mm |
| SenangaWestern Province | 98 km S | 31° | 12° | 1.0 mm |
| LukuluWestern Province | 98 km N | 31° | 11° | 0.0 mm |
| KaomaWestern Province | 187 km ENE | 30° | 10° | 0.0 mm |
| ZambeziNorth-Western | 190 km N | 31° | 11° | 1.0 mm |
| KabompoNorth-Western | 217 km NNE | 30° | 10° | 0.0 mm |
| LumbalaMoxico | 222 km NW | 27° | 8° | 0.0 mm |