Nkhata Bay climate

Nkhata Bay Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Nkhata Bay, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 25°C on August 1 to 28°C on August 31, and lows from 21°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 3 mm over about 1 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Nkhata Bay, in °C, with the record for each date.1520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
3 mm
Reanalysis high
31°CAug 24, 1995
Reanalysis low
17°CAug 15, 1993
Daylight
11 h 37 min to 11 h 53 min
Cloud cover
35%
Humidity
54%
Dew point
15°C
Wind
16.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 125°C21°C29°C 201518°C 19925%
Aug 225°C21°C28°C 200619°C 19924%
Aug 326°C21°C29°C 200619°C 20015%
Aug 426°C21°C29°C 201919°C 19945%
Aug 526°C21°C28°C 200619°C 19925%
Aug 626°C21°C29°C 201920°C 19925%
Aug 726°C22°C29°C 201919°C 20015%
Aug 826°C22°C30°C 201219°C 19924%
Aug 926°C22°C29°C 201819°C 20013%
Aug 1026°C22°C29°C 201220°C 20023%
Aug 1126°C22°C28°C 201220°C 19922%
Aug 1226°C22°C28°C 201217°C 20102%
Aug 1326°C22°C29°C 201217°C 20102%
Aug 1426°C22°C29°C 201318°C 19912%
Aug 1526°C22°C29°C 201317°C 19932%
Aug 1627°C22°C30°C 199819°C 19932%
Aug 1727°C22°C30°C 200119°C 20102%
Aug 1827°C22°C30°C 200120°C 20102%
Aug 1927°C22°C30°C 200120°C 20112%
Aug 2027°C22°C29°C 199420°C 19922%
Aug 2127°C22°C30°C 200120°C 19922%
Aug 2227°C22°C30°C 200120°C 20192%
Aug 2327°C22°C31°C 201421°C 20192%
Aug 2427°C22°C31°C 199519°C 19942%
Aug 2527°C23°C30°C 201720°C 19962%
Aug 2628°C23°C31°C 200120°C 19942%
Aug 2728°C23°C30°C 200319°C 19982%
Aug 2828°C23°C30°C 200520°C 19982%
Aug 2928°C23°C31°C 201421°C 19982%
Aug 3028°C23°C30°C 201421°C 19953%
Aug 3128°C23°C30°C 201921°C 20162%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Nkhata Bay, in percent.0123451102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

August 1
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 5:38 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 5:40 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-27. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.