Mtwara in August
8.9out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.
26°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
2Rainy days (6 mm)
11:40 hDaylight
06:34Sunrise · 18:13 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
- Very dry: about 2 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in August is fairly consistent from year to year (1.4 days). 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 | 28°C | 26°C | 187 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 28°C | 26°C | 145 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.2 |
| March | 28°C | 26°C | 183 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 28°C | 25°C | 114 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.5 |
| May | 28°C | 25°C | 37 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| June | 27°C | 23°C | 8 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| July | 26°C | 23°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.9 |
| August | 26°C | 23°C | 6 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.9 |
| September | 26°C | 23°C | 10 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| October | 26°C | 24°C | 20 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| November | 27°C | 25°C | 43 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.7 |
| December | 28°C | 26°C | 123 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Mtwara in August?
Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Mtwara?
The best months are June, July, August, September.