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Mbabane weather in August

Expect warm weather in Mbabane in August: afternoons reach about 26°C (79°F), while nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). Around 11 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than July and 2°C cooler than September.

What stands out in August

  • It's one of the drier months, with about 83% less rain than Mbabane's average.
  • Outdoor swimming weather: around 26°C, mostly dry and sunny.
  • Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 16°C, so pack a layer.
  • Seasonally, August counts as late winter in Mbabane — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.

Avg high

26°C

79°F

Avg low

10°C

50°F

Rainfall

11 mm

very dry

Humidity

52%

relative

Sky

30%

cloud · mostly sunny

Mbabane weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Mbabane
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January29°C / 85°F17°C / 63°F153 mm74%70%
February30°C / 86°F17°C / 63°F93 mm73%65%
March29°C / 85°F16°C / 62°F95 mm72%58%
April27°C / 80°F14°C / 57°F50 mm70%53%
May26°C / 79°F11°C / 52°F18 mm61%29%
June24°C / 75°F8°C / 47°F5 mm54%21%
July23°C / 74°F8°C / 47°F14 mm54%26%
August26°C / 79°F10°C / 50°F11 mm52%30%
September29°C / 84°F13°C / 55°F41 mm55%44%
October29°C / 84°F14°C / 56°F65 mm63%59%
November30°C / 86°F15°C / 59°F94 mm65%71%
December30°C / 87°F17°C / 62°F123 mm70%76%

What to pack for August

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is August a good time to visit Mbabane?

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Mbabane in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Mbabane?

August is a reasonable time for Mbabane: highs around 26°C and about 11 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Mbabane in August?

Average highs are about 26°C (79°F) and average lows about 10°C (50°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Mbabane in August?

Mbabane typically gets around 11 mm of rain in August — very dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Mbabane (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.