Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), bearing a close resemblance to July. Throughout August, Dodoma braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Dodoma is 56%.Rainfall
In Dodoma, rain does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Dodoma, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 55min.On the first day of August in Dodoma, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:36 EAT.
Sunshine
August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Dodoma, Tanzania.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Dodoma are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Dodoma during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Dodoma?
What is the driest month in Dodoma?
How many hours of daylight does Dodoma have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dodoma?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Dodoma?
How long on average sun shines in August in Dodoma?
When is the lowest UV index in Dodoma?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Dodoma?
Average temperature in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average pressure in August: 1016.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in August: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (51%).
Average rainfall in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Dodoma, Tanzania
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).
Dodoma, Tanzania
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