Ruaha climate

Ruaha Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ruaha, 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 28°C on August 31, and lows from 15°C to 16°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 Ruaha, in °C, with the record for each date.101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
16°C
Precipitation
9 mm
Reanalysis high
32°CAug 31, 2019
Reanalysis low
10°CAug 12, 1992
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 11 h 57 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
5.4 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°C15°C29°C 201912°C 199711%
Aug 226°C15°C29°C 201911°C 202012%
Aug 326°C15°C30°C 201913°C 199112%
Aug 426°C15°C30°C 201913°C 199411%
Aug 526°C15°C30°C 201913°C 199211%
Aug 627°C15°C31°C 201913°C 200310%
Aug 727°C15°C30°C 201913°C 200310%
Aug 827°C15°C30°C 201213°C 20189%
Aug 927°C15°C29°C 200512°C 19929%
Aug 1027°C15°C29°C 201913°C 20029%
Aug 1127°C15°C30°C 200112°C 19929%
Aug 1227°C15°C30°C 200110°C 19929%
Aug 1327°C15°C29°C 200912°C 19928%
Aug 1427°C15°C30°C 201312°C 19938%
Aug 1527°C16°C30°C 201311°C 20108%
Aug 1627°C16°C30°C 200712°C 19938%
Aug 1727°C16°C30°C 200114°C 19937%
Aug 1828°C16°C30°C 200114°C 19936%
Aug 1928°C16°C30°C 201513°C 19916%
Aug 2028°C16°C31°C 200314°C 19937%
Aug 2128°C16°C31°C 200113°C 19926%
Aug 2228°C16°C31°C 201414°C 19957%
Aug 2328°C16°C31°C 201412°C 19957%
Aug 2428°C16°C31°C 201412°C 19957%
Aug 2528°C16°C30°C 201413°C 19966%
Aug 2628°C16°C31°C 201913°C 19966%
Aug 2728°C16°C30°C 200313°C 20016%
Aug 2828°C16°C31°C 201414°C 20036%
Aug 2928°C16°C32°C 201413°C 20016%
Aug 3028°C16°C31°C 201914°C 19916%
Aug 3128°C16°C32°C 201914°C 19916%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+3).

August 1
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 6:32 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 6:31 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.