August Weather in Sumbawanga, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Sumbawanga, Tanzania, the average temperature in August is a comfortable 18°C (65°F), with a minimum that can drop to 8°C (48°F) and a welcoming maximum reaching 27°C (81°F). With a low precipitation amount of just 3 mm (0.1 in) over 0 days, you can expect pleasant weather. Additionally, the average humidity sits at a moderate 56%, making it an ideal time to explore!

August Temperature in Sumbawanga

In August in Sumbawanga, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (81°F), and the minimum can be as low as 8°C (48°F). This makes it a great time to explore Sumbawanga, as you can enjoy mild weather perfect for outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Sumbawanga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sumbawanga, August typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 8°C (48°F).

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

August Precipitation in Sumbawanga

In Sumbawanga in August, the precipitation amount is 3 mm (0.1 in) during a total of 0 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Sumbawanga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sumbawanga, 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 Sumbawanga, August typically receives around 3 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.

Choose your preferred precipitation unit

Millimeters (mm) Inches (in)

August Humidity in Sumbawanga

In Sumbawanga in August humidity is 56%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a pleasant embrace, making traveling enjoyable as long as you stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

August Average Humidity in Sumbawanga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sumbawanga, 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 Sumbawanga is approximately 56%, 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 Sumbawanga

In Sumbawanga 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 Sumbawanga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sumbawanga for August

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

Data source: Sumbawanga 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 Sumbawanga Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sumbawanga, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	18°C (64°F)	283 mm (11.1 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	18°C (65°F)	253 mm (9.9 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	18°C (65°F)	295 mm (11.6 inches)	85%	extreme
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	219 mm (8.6 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	73%	extreme
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	65%	extreme
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	56%	extreme
September Weather	20°C (67°F)	6 mm (0.3 inches)	48%	extreme
October Weather	20°C (69°F)	62 mm (2.4 inches)	48%	extreme
November Weather	20°C (67°F)	207 mm (8.1 inches)	71%	extreme
December Weather	18°C (65°F)	283 mm (11.2 inches)	91%	extreme