Thermograph

Weather in Dar es Salaam in August

In an average August, Dar es Salaam sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 20°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high29°C
Typical high range27°C to 30°C
Average low20°C
Typical low range19°C to 21°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 32°C 2023-08-20
Lowest 23°C 1987-08-09

Low

Highest 24°C 2026-08-21
Lowest 16°C 1997-08-24

Feels-like

Highest 43°C 2023-08-20
Lowest 23°C 1987-08-09

Humidity

Highest 20.5 g/m³ 2014-08-29
Lowest 11.4 g/m³ 2010-08-12

Wind

Highest 25 km/h 2010-08-11
Lowest 7 km/h 2020-08-16

Gust

Highest 57 km/h 1993-08-14
Lowest 22 km/h 1991-08-21

Precip

Wettest 80 mm 1987
Driest 17 mm 2004

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