Blantyre in August

8.8out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.

25°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
2Rainy days (7 mm)
11:28 hDaylight
06:00Sunrise · 17:28 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
  • Very dry: about 2 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (1.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 20° J 27° 20° F 27° 19° M 26° 17° A 25° 15° M 23° 13° J 23° 12° J 25° 13° A 29° 16° S 30° 19° O 31° 20° N 29° 20° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C20°C321 mm 26– – 6.1
February 27°C20°C203 mm 20– – 6.1
March 27°C19°C165 mm 19– – 6.1
April 26°C17°C50 mm 10– – 7.7
May 25°C15°C14 mm 4– – 8.5
June 23°C13°C11 mm 4– – 8.5
July 23°C12°C14 mm 5– – 8.4
August 25°C13°C7 mm 2– – 8.8
September 29°C16°C9 mm 2– – 8.8
October 30°C19°C29 mm 5– – 8.1
November 31°C20°C90 mm 12– – 6.9
December 29°C20°C225 mm 23– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Blantyre in August?

Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 13°C.

When is the best time to visit Blantyre?

The best months are August, September, May, June.