Hwange Weather in August
Hwange in August
The short of it: Hwange in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 30 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 12° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & June
August in Hwange brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 12°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 30 min in mid-August, 22 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, Hwange runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Dete, 48 km to the SE, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Hwange, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 18°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeteMatabeleland North | 48 km SE | 28° | 9° | 0.0 mm |
| Kamativi MineMatabeleland North | 59 km E | 29° | 11° | 0.0 mm |
| Victoria FallsMatabeleland North | 85 km NW | 30° | 11° | 0.0 mm |
| LivingstoneSouthern Province | 90 km NW | 30° | 11° | 0.0 mm |
| PandamatengaNorth-West | 94 km WSW | 32° | 12° | 0.0 mm |
| BingaMatabeleland North | 122 km NE | 31° | 16° | 0.0 mm |
| MaambaSouthern Province | 131 km NNE | 28° | 13° | 0.0 mm |
| KazungulaSouthern Province | 144 km WNW | 32° | 13° | 0.0 mm |