Same, Tanzania — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Same, Tanzania in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.8°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 3 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Winter.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 27°C (81°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 9.3h of sunshine at the start of August, increasing to 9.8h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 28th, averaging 27.6°C (82°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 2°C warmer with 2 more rainy days.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

27°C / 17°C

Feels Like

27°C / 18°C

Rain

3 days · 10 mm

Sunshine

9.4h / day

Humidity

64% — Moderate

Wind

12 km/h

Wind Direction

SSE (162°)

Gusts

33 km/h

Daylight

12 h

Cloud Cover

63%

Clear Sky Days

1.7

UV Index

7.6 — Very High

Dew Point

15°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:34

Daylight 12h

Sunset 18:33

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

Recent yearly records for August have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

2days (10 mm) Excellent

1days (6 mm) Excellent

3days (10 mm) Excellent

3days (12 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	31°C / 21°C	33°C / 23°C	10days (61 mm) Wet	10.8h Excellent	65% Muggy	8.4 Very High	Good	View Details
February	32°C / 21°C	34°C / 24°C	7days (37 mm) Good	11.1h Excellent	63% Muggy	9.5 Very High	Good	View Details
March	31°C / 21°C	34°C / 24°C	13days (95 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	66% Muggy	9.1 Very High	Good	View Details
April	28°C / 20°C	31°C / 23°C	22days (171 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	78% Humid	7.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
May	26°C / 18°C	27°C / 20°C	12days (75 mm) Wet	9.2h Good	77% Humid	6.9 High	Excellent	View Details
June best	25°C / 17°C	25°C / 18°C	2days (10 mm) Excellent	9.3h Good	70% Muggy	6.9 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	25°C / 16°C	25°C / 17°C	1days (6 mm) Excellent	9.1h Good	66% Muggy	7.3 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	27°C / 17°C	27°C / 18°C	3days (10 mm) Excellent	9.4h Good	64% Muggy	7.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	29°C / 18°C	29°C / 19°C	3days (12 mm) Excellent	10h Excellent	62% Muggy	8.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
October	30°C / 19°C	31°C / 21°C	7days (41 mm) Good	10.7h Excellent	64% Muggy	8.5 Very High	Good	View Details
November	29°C / 20°C	32°C / 23°C	12days (71 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	70% Muggy	8.6 Very High	Good	View Details
December	30°C / 21°C	32°C / 23°C	13days (59 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	69% Muggy	8.7 Very High	Good	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Same?

August is typically excellent for visiting Same, with average highs of 27°C (80°F) and around 3 rainy days. Same, Tanzania in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 26.8°C (80°F). Rain is rare, falling on about 3 days

Does it rain a lot in Same in August?

Same typically sees around 3 rainy days in August with 10 mm (0.4 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Same in August?

Evenings in Same during August are mild at 17°C (62°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for Same in August?

With highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F) in August, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Same?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Same with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Same in August?

The average UV index in Same during August is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Same in August?

Same gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Same in August?

Snow is uncommon in Same during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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