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Raffingora Weather in August

Raffingora in August

The short of it: Raffingora in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 7° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min

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

August in Raffingora brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 7°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, 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 33 min in mid-August, 21 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Raffingora runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Mhangura, 32 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Raffingora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° colder
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MhanguraMashonaland West32 km WNW25°8°0.0 mm
Mhangura MineMashonaland West33 km WNW25°8°0.0 mm
BanketMashonaland West39 km S26°8°1.0 mm
MvurwiMashonaland Central44 km E24°8°0.0 mm
ChinhoyiMashonaland West45 km SSW27°9°1.0 mm
ConcessionMashonaland Central67 km SE25°7°0.0 mm
GlendaleMashonaland Central76 km ESE25°6°0.0 mm
MazoweMashonaland Central78 km SE25°7°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Raffingora 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 25°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Raffingora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°17°213 mm6 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
February26°16°166 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
March26°15°101 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April25°12°39 mm8 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°8°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°6°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°5°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°7°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°10°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°14°16 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
November29°16°83 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
December27°17°194 mm7 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Raffingora in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Raffingora in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Raffingora?

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

How long are the days in Raffingora in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 7 min in June to 13 h 8 min in December.

Does it snow in Raffingora in August?

Hardly — August nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Raffingora in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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