August weather forecastMatola, Mozambique
August
Weather in August
Taking a turnaround from July, the weather in Matola, Mozambique exhibits a mild increase in both, sea temperatures and daylight hours, in August. Sea temperatures rise to slightly warmer 21.7°C (71.1°F), making a modest recovery from the July low. Surprisingly, daylight also increases, now accounting for 11.2 hours. These characteristics paint August with a tone of revival in warmth and daylight. The improving pattern flows into September with the sea temperature and daylight hours continuing their ascent.Sea temperature
August is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).Note: In water with a temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:37 CAT.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
August is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).
In Matola, Mozambique, the average seawater temperature in August is 21.7°C (71.1°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
The average day length in August is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:37 CAT.
Average sea temperature in August
Matola, Mozambique
- Average sea temperature in August: 21.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.7°C).
Average daylight in August
Matola, Mozambique
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
