Macheke Weather in August
Macheke in August
The short of it: Macheke in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 7° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Macheke an average August high of 23°, a low of 7° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 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 light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Macheke runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Headlands, 26 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Macheke, 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
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HeadlandsManicaland | 26 km SE | 22° | 7° | 0.0 mm |
| MaronderaMashonaland East Province | 32 km W | 22° | 7° | 1.0 mm |
| RusapeManicaland | 52 km SE | 24° | 8° | 2.0 mm |
| MurewaMashonaland East Province | 56 km N | 24° | 8° | 1.0 mm |
| RuwaMashonaland East Province | 70 km WNW | 24° | 8° | 0.0 mm |
| NyazuraManicaland | 71 km SSE | 24° | 8° | 3.0 mm |
| EpworthHarare | 79 km WNW | 24° | 8° | 0.0 mm |
| ChitungwizaHarare | 83 km W | 25° | 8° | 1.0 mm |