Cage Mazumbo weather in August

In August, Cage Mazumbo sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.5 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cage Mazumbo's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cage Mazumbo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
11th warmest
Overnight low
17°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:15 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
52%
3rd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical August day in Cage Mazumbo reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12716
22716
32716
42716
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122717
132717
142717
152717
162717
172717
182717
192717
202717
212817
222817
232817
242817
252817
262818
272818
282818
292818
302818
312818

How August really feels in Cage Mazumbo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Cage Mazumbo weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°11016.212.44.5
Feb30° / 21°10914.212.34.3
Mar29° / 22°1492012.13.8
Apr29° / 22°23025.411.83.4
May28° / 21°458.711.66.0
Jun28° / 18°10.211.58.3
Jul27° / 16°10.111.68.4
Aug27° / 17°30.511.77.9
Sep28° / 19°103.1126.7
Oct28° / 20°5312.312.25.1
Nov29° / 21°16621.512.43.9
Dec28° / 21°14320.412.54.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37327
47228
57228
67228
77030
87030
96931
106832
116733
126634
136436
146238
156238
166040
175941
185743
195644
205545
215446
225347
235248
245149
255050
264951
274852
284852
294753
304456
314456

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Cage Mazumbo gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.5 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
111
121
131
141
151
161
171
182
192
202
213
223
233
243
254
264
274
284
294
304
315

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1153460
2152470
3151480
4150490
5149500
6148510
7146530
8145540
9144550
10143560
11142570
12140590
13139600
14138610
15137620
16136621
17135631
18134641
19133651
20132661
21130672
22129682
23128692
24027712
25025723
26024733
27023743
28021763
29020773
30019783
31017803

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of August to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:205:58
211.66:195:58
311.66:195:58
411.66:195:58
511.76:195:58
611.76:185:58
711.76:185:58
811.76:185:58
911.76:185:58
1011.76:175:58
1111.76:175:58
1211.76:175:58
1311.76:165:58
1411.76:165:58
1511.76:155:58
1611.76:155:58
1711.76:155:58
1811.76:145:58
1911.76:145:58
2011.86:135:58
2111.86:135:58
2211.86:125:58
2311.86:125:58
2411.86:115:58
2511.86:115:58
2611.86:105:58
2711.86:105:58
2811.86:095:58
2911.86:095:58
3011.86:085:58
3111.86:085:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.01 kWh/m² to a high of 5.33 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.6Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Cage Mazumbo

In seasonPeak

None of Cage Mazumbo's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Cage Mazumbo's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Cage Mazumbo?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Cage Mazumbo for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Cage Mazumbo in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Cage Mazumbo sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Cage Mazumbo in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cage Mazumbo peaks around March 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 13 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeMar 14UV 15Aug 13UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep10Very high
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Cage Mazumbo in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cage Mazumbo is worst in September — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (January, 24 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorPoorModerateJul 1356 µg/m³Jan 1625 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May39Poor
Jun55Poor
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug51Poor
Sep57Unhealthy
Oct38Poor
Nov25Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Cage Mazumbo?

Cage Mazumbo sits at 8.3°S, 14.3°E, 724 m above sea level, in Angola. The nearest listed city is Gombe, 20 km away.

Topography around Cage Mazumbo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cage Mazumbo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cage Mazumbo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m around an average of 641 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 527 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,117 m.

The land around Cage Mazumbo is covered by trees (95%) within 3 km, trees (92%) within 16 km, and trees (77%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
321 m
16 km
527 m
80 km
1,117 m
treesshrubsgrassland
August weather nearby: Gombe 20 km · Muxaluando 21 km · Piri 28 km · Canacassala 29 km · Úcua 44 km · Pango Aluquém 48 km · Bula Atumba 65 km · Mabubas 77 km

Angola travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,129
2025
Happiness
3.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate
4.1
per 100k, 2016
Road deaths
26.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 413
Religion
Roman Catholic 41%Protestant 38%none 12%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cage Mazumbo (-8.2997°, 14.3449°, elevation 724 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).