August weather forecast
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

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Weather in August

The trend of consistency continues in August at Praia do Tofo with only a minor increase in rainfall to 8mm (0.31"). Warm sunny days and cool nights define the weather, making outdoor adventures and excursions highly enjoyable. Water temperatures stay at 24°C (75.2°F), providing acceptable conditions for swimming and other water-based activities. As the month advances towards September, familiar weather patterns persist, with a slight uptick in temperatures.

Temperature

On the advent of August, Praia do Tofo's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F) from July's 23.8°C (74.8°F). Praia do Tofo, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, August is the least humid month in Praia do Tofo.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 7.4 days and typically collects 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:26 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Praia do Tofo in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 18.3°C (64.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in April is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Praia do Tofo, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

What is the driest month?

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Praia do Tofo, during August, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

When is the sea coldest?

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the sea temperature in August?

In Praia do Tofo, in August, the average water temperature is 24°C (75.2°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 24°C (75.2°F).

How many hours of daylight does Praia do Tofo have in August?

The average day length in August is 11h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Praia do Tofo, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:26 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Praia do Tofo.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Praia do Tofo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average temperature in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average pressure in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average wind speed in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average humidity in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average rainfall in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in August: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average rainfall days in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.8 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average sea temperature in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average sea temperature in August: 24°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (24°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average sunshine days in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average UV index in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average cloud cover in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

Average visibility in August - Praia do Tofo, Mozambique
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Praia do Tofo, Mozambique

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