August Weather in Rumphi, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Rumphi, Malawi hovers around 18°C (65°F), offering a pleasant climate. Expect temperatures to range from a cool 9°C (48°F) to a warm 29°C (85°F). With an average humidity of 66% and minimal precipitation of just 2 mm (0.1 in) across 0 days, it's an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities!

August Temperature in Rumphi

In August in Rumphi, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). The maximum can reach 29°C (85°F), and the minimum can be as low as 9°C (48°F). This pleasant climate makes Rumphi an ideal destination for travelers seeking a comfortable getaway.

August Weather in Rumphi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Rumphi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rumphi, August typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Rumphi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Rumphi

In Rumphi in August, the precipitation amount is 2 mm (0.1 in) during a span of 0 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Rumphi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rumphi, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Rumphi, August typically receives around 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Rumphi

In Rumphi in August humidity is 66%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making travel comfortable yet slightly sticky, perfect for leisurely strolls but requiring light, breathable clothing to fully enjoy the experience.

August Average Humidity in Rumphi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rumphi, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Rumphi is approximately 66%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Rumphi

In Rumphi in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Rumphi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rumphi for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rumphi in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Rumphi typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Rumphi August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Rumphi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Rumphi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Rumphi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rumphi, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (68°F)	189 mm (7.4 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (69°F)	205 mm (8.1 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	236 mm (9.3 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	20°C (68°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	88%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (65°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	85%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	81%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	75%	extreme
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	66%	extreme
September Weather	20°C (69°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	58%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (73°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	23°C (74°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	68%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (71°F)	213 mm (8.4 inches)	89%	extreme