Gombe in August
6.0out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 20 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
20Rainy days (163 mm)
12:20 hDaylight
06:09Sunrise · 18:30 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 20 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.3 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.3 |
| February | 35°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.5 |
| March | 38°C | 22°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 6.6 |
| April | 39°C | 25°C | 7 mm | 2 | – | – | 6.2 |
| May | 37°C | 26°C | 24 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.2 |
| June | 34°C | 24°C | 40 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 31°C | 23°C | 96 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.4 |
| August | 29°C | 22°C | 163 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.0 |
| September | 31°C | 22°C | 67 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.0 |
| October | 34°C | 22°C | 18 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.1 |
| November | 35°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.5 |
| December | 32°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 8.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Gombe in August?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 22°C.
When is the best time to visit Gombe?
The best months are January, December.