Gamba Weather in August

What's the weather like in Gamba (Zanzibar North) in August 2024?

The climate in Gamba during August can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Gamba and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

Gamba weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29°C 84.1°F
Nightly temperature 19.5°C 67°F
Average temperature 24.2°C 75.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 51 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 25.5°C 77.8°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Gamba with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Gamba

Gamba average temperature in August

August rainfall

Gamba average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Gamba average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gamba in August 2024.

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Gamba weather stats

Gamba weather statistics
Hottest month: February 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: February 49mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: February 9hrs
Coldest month: August 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: April 367mm 14.4ins
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