Masvingo Weather in August
Masvingo in August
The short of it: Masvingo in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 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 26° · low 9° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Masvingo an average August high of 26°, a low of 9° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-August, 25 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; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Masvingo runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Mashava, 36 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Masvingo, 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
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MashavaMasvingo Province | 36 km W | 26° | 9° | 1.0 mm |
| ZvishavaneMasvingo Province | 85 km WSW | 27° | 10° | 2.0 mm |
| MvumaMidlands Province | 93 km NNW | 24° | 8° | 0.0 mm |
| ShurugwiMidlands Province | 96 km WNW | 24° | 9° | 3.0 mm |
| LalapanziMidlands Province | 106 km NW | 24° | 8° | 2.0 mm |
| ChivhuMashonaland East Province | 116 km N | 24° | 7° | 1.0 mm |
| GweruMidlands Province | 126 km WNW | 26° | 9° | 1.0 mm |
| ChiredziMasvingo Province | 140 km SE | 28° | 12° | 4.0 mm |