Rusape Weather in August
Rusape in August
The short of it: Rusape in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 11 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 8° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 11 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
August in Rusape brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 8°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 30 min in mid-August, 23 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Rusape runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Nyazura, 20 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Rusape, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NyazuraManicaland | 20 km SSE | 24° | 8° | 3.0 mm |
| HeadlandsManicaland | 29 km NNW | 22° | 7° | 0.0 mm |
| MachekeMashonaland East Province | 52 km NW | 23° | 7° | 1.0 mm |
| OdziManicaland | 56 km SSE | 26° | 9° | 2.0 mm |
| MaronderaMashonaland East Province | 72 km WNW | 22° | 7° | 1.0 mm |
| Dorowa Mining LeaseManicaland | 72 km SSW | 27° | 8° | 3.0 mm |
| PenhalongaManicaland | 72 km SE | 22° | 8° | 5.0 mm |
| NyangaManicaland | 74 km ENE | 19° | 7° | 7.0 mm |