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August · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 99/100

Mbeya in August

Excellent · 99/100
High / low24° / 12°daily averages
Precipitation4 mm0 wet days
Cloud cover17%monthly average
8.90° S, 33.45° EElevation 1,697 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
When to goMbeya · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec99August
Best timeJun–Aug
August: high / low24° / 12°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Mbeya averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 12° — warm weather by day. Expect around 4 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 17%.

Days are 1.7° warmer than in July on average, and September is warmer again by about 2°.

August scores 99/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 1st of the twelve months for Mbeya.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:57 and sets at 18:46 local time, giving 11 h 49 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 12 minutes over the month.

Why 99/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%98%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Mbeya this month

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Utengule

Mbeya · 13 km W
26°Aug high
0wet days
96score
Utengule
Tukuyu
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Tukuyu

Mbeya · 45 km SE
21°Aug high
1wet day
98score
Tukuyu
ivTop of the table

Tanzania's best in August

Where to go in August
Iringa
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Iringa

Iringa
23°Aug high
1wet day
98score
Iringa
Sumbawanga
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Sumbawanga

Rukwa
23°Aug high
1wet day
98score
Sumbawanga
Tukuyu
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Tukuyu

Mbeya
21°Aug high
1wet day
98score
Tukuyu
Katesh
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Katesh

Manyara
22°Aug high
1wet day
98score
Katesh
·Questions

Mbeya in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Mbeya?

August scores 99/100 for Mbeya, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 24°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Mbeya in August?

Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 12°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Mbeya in August?

Mbeya receives about 4 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 0 days.