Thermograph

Weather in Dar es Salaam in August

In an average August, Dar es Salaam sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 22°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high27°C
Typical high range26°C to 28°C
Average low22°C
Typical low range21°C to 23°C
Average daily precipitation3 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 29°C 2023-08-20
Lowest 23°C 1987-08-09

Low

Highest 24°C 2024-08-28
Lowest 20°C 1996-08-06

Feels-like

Highest 36°C 2023-08-20
Lowest 23°C 1987-08-09

Humidity

Highest 20.4 g/m³ 2014-08-29
Lowest 13.5 g/m³ 1993-08-15

Wind

Highest 32 km/h 2010-08-11
Lowest 13 km/h 2007-08-14

Gust

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

Precip

Wettest 123 mm 1987
Driest 21 mm 2004

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