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Lupane Weather in August

Lupane in August

The short of it: Lupane in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 11 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 8° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 11 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lupane an average August high of 29°, a low of 8° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 29 min in mid-August, 23 minutes more than a month before.

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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Lupane runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Kamativi Mine, 105 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Lupane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° colder
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kamativi MineMatabeleland North105 km NW29°11°0.0 mm
DeteMatabeleland North105 km WNW28°9°0.0 mm
InyatiMatabeleland North137 km SE25°7°0.0 mm
GokweMidlands Province144 km NE28°10°0.0 mm
MaitengweNorth-East147 km SSW28°9°0.0 mm
HwangeMatabeleland North152 km WNW30°12°0.0 mm
BingaMatabeleland North154 km NNW31°16°0.0 mm
BulawayoBulawayo158 km SSE26°9°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Lupane 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 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Lupane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°154 mm9 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
February30°17°128 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March30°16°76 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April30°13°24 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May27°8°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°5°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°5°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
September33°12°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October35°17°17 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
November33°18°76 mm11 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
December31°18°154 mm9 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lupane in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lupane in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lupane?

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

How long are the days in Lupane in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 29 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 0 min in June to 13 h 16 min in December.

Does it snow in Lupane in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lupane in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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