August Weather in Makungu, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Makungu, Tanzania is a mild 17°C (63°F), perfect for exploring the local scenery. Temperatures can range from a minimum of 10°C (51°F) to a pleasant maximum of 26°C (79°F). Expect light precipitation of 8 mm (0.3 in) over about 2 days, while the air remains comfortably humid with an average humidity of 62%. Enjoy your time in this charming locale!

August Temperature in Makungu

In August in Makungu, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). The maximum can reach 26°C (79°F), and the minimum can be as low as 10°C (51°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Makungu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makungu, August typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (51°F).

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

August Precipitation in Makungu

In Makungu in August, the precipitation amount is 8 mm (0.3 in) over the course of 2 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Makungu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makungu, 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 Makungu, August typically receives around 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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August Humidity in Makungu

In Makungu in August humidity is 62%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing embrace, making it pleasant for traveling as long as you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

August Average Humidity in Makungu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makungu, 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 Makungu is approximately 62%, 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 Makungu

In Makungu 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 Makungu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makungu for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Makungu 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 Makungu typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Makungu 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 Makungu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makungu, 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 (69°F)	263 mm (10.4 inches)	87%	extreme
February Weather	20°C (69°F)	275 mm (10.8 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	241 mm (9.5 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	85%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	80%	extreme
June Weather	16°C (61°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	74%	extreme
July Weather	16°C (60°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	69%	extreme
August Weather	17°C (63°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	62%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (65°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	56%	extreme
October Weather	20°C (69°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	54%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (71°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	67%	extreme
December Weather	21°C (70°F)	244 mm (9.6 inches)	87%	extreme