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Visiting Mozambique in August

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (54°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Mozambique.

August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). August is a good month for swimming in Mozambique with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Consider visiting Mozambique in the months of March, September, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

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Can you sunbathe in Mozambique in August?

No, August is not a good time for sunbathing in Mozambique.

August has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (54°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Mozambique in August?

Yes, August is a good month for swimming in Mozambique with warm sea temperatures 24°C (76°F).

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Is August a good time to holiday in Mozambique?

No, August is not a good time for a holiday in Mozambique.

August has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (54°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Mozambique. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). August is a good month for swimming in Mozambique with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Mozambique warm in August?

No, Mozambique is too cold for sunbathing in August.

The average maximum temperature in Mozambique in August is 12°C (54°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (53°) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mozambique in August is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Mozambique in August?

The average day light hours per day in Mozambique in August are 11.6. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Mozambique in August

The weather in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September. The average maximum temperature in Mozambique in August is 12°C (54°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Mozambique in August is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Mozambique in August is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Mozambique in August

The days in August are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into September. August has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During August the average day light hours are 11.6 per day in Mozambique. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.3hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Mozambique in August is typically 9.5 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Mozambique in August

The average sea water temperature in Mozambique in August is 24.2°C (75.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in August is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Mozambique in August

August weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. August has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Mozambique in August is 0.4cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 1.2 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Mozambique in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Mozambique in August is 9°C (48°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 10°C (10°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Mozambique in August is typically 45.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 45% in the previous month and 44% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Mozambique in August is typically 35.6%. The average relative humidity is 35.3% in the previous month and 36.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Mozambique in August

The average maximum wind speed in Mozambique in August is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Mozambique in August is typically 7KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Mozambique in August is from the North-Northeast.

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