Zomba climate

Zomba Weather in August

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

Average highs run from 26°C on August 1 to 29°C on August 31, and lows from 13°C to 15°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 9 mm over about 3 wet days.

August day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Zomba, in °C, with the record for each date.5101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
14°C
Precipitation
9 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CAug 23, 2014
Reanalysis low
9°CAug 24, 1996
Daylight
11 h 26 min to 11 h 48 min
Cloud cover
34%
Humidity
62%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
13.3 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 126°C13°C29°C 201911°C 199611%
Aug 226°C13°C29°C 200611°C 202010%
Aug 326°C13°C30°C 200610°C 200310%
Aug 426°C13°C30°C 200611°C 201310%
Aug 526°C13°C30°C 201911°C 201210%
Aug 626°C14°C30°C 199511°C 20019%
Aug 726°C14°C31°C 201210°C 20079%
Aug 826°C14°C29°C 201911°C 20078%
Aug 927°C14°C30°C 19939°C 20208%
Aug 1027°C14°C30°C 199411°C 20117%
Aug 1127°C14°C30°C 199411°C 20167%
Aug 1227°C14°C31°C 201211°C 20118%
Aug 1327°C14°C31°C 20129°C 19928%
Aug 1427°C14°C31°C 200310°C 20108%
Aug 1527°C14°C31°C 20139°C 20109%
Aug 1627°C14°C32°C 200711°C 19939%
Aug 1728°C14°C31°C 200110°C 19928%
Aug 1828°C14°C31°C 200111°C 20038%
Aug 1928°C14°C31°C 200111°C 20078%
Aug 2028°C14°C31°C 201211°C 20077%
Aug 2128°C14°C32°C 201211°C 20077%
Aug 2228°C15°C33°C 201411°C 19926%
Aug 2328°C15°C34°C 201412°C 20196%
Aug 2428°C15°C33°C 19959°C 19966%
Aug 2528°C15°C32°C 20059°C 19966%
Aug 2629°C15°C32°C 200310°C 19966%
Aug 2729°C15°C31°C 200511°C 19966%
Aug 2829°C15°C31°C 200512°C 20147%
Aug 2929°C15°C33°C 201412°C 20037%
Aug 3029°C15°C32°C 202012°C 20177%
Aug 3129°C15°C32°C 201311°C 20098%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Zomba, in percent.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

August 1
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 5:28 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 5:33 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.