Mtwara Weather in August

What's the weather like in Mtwara (Mtwara) in August 2024?

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

August is in the winter in Mtwara and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Mtwara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.9°C 85.8°F
Nightly temperature 18.9°C 66°F
Average temperature 24.4°C 75.9°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 11 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 25.4°C 77.8°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average August is the driest month of the year in Mtwara with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Mtwara

Mtwara average temperature in August

August rainfall

Mtwara average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Mtwara 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 Mtwara in August 2024.

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Mtwara weather stats

Mtwara weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: August 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: June 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: January 199mm 7.8ins
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