Shurugwi Weather in August
Shurugwi in August
The short of it: Shurugwi in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 27 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 9° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 27 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Shurugwi an average August high of 24°, a low of 9° and some 3.0 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 27 min in mid-August, 24 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, Shurugwi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Gweru, 32 km to the NW, is 2° warmer by day.
August in Shurugwi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GweruMidlands Province | 32 km NW | 26° | 9° | 1.0 mm |
| LalapanziMidlands Province | 42 km NNE | 24° | 8° | 2.0 mm |
| MashavaMasvingo Province | 64 km SE | 26° | 9° | 1.0 mm |
| ShanganiMidlands Province | 68 km W | 24° | 7° | 1.0 mm |
| MvumaMidlands Province | 70 km NE | 24° | 8° | 0.0 mm |
| ZvishavaneMasvingo Province | 73 km S | 27° | 10° | 2.0 mm |
| RedcliffMidlands Province | 75 km NNW | 27° | 9° | 0.0 mm |
| KwekweMidlands Province | 85 km NNW | 28° | 9° | 0.0 mm |