August weather forecast
Kongwa, Tanzania

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Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kongwa, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 15.1°C (59.2°F).

Temperature

Kongwa's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), nearly identical to the prior month. A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in Kongwa in August, with an average low-temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Kongwa is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Kongwa are August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kongwa. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kongwa in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 15.1°C (59.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Kongwa?

The average relative humidity in August in Kongwa is 56%.

What is the driest month in Kongwa?

In Kongwa, Tanzania, rain does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Kongwa?

The average day length in August in Kongwa is 11h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kongwa?

On the first day of August in Kongwa, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:34 EAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Kongwa?

The months with the most sunshine in Kongwa are August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Kongwa have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Kongwa, Tanzania, is 9.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kongwa?

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Kongwa, Tanzania.

What is the UV index reading in August in Kongwa?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average temperature in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average pressure in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average wind speed in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average humidity in August - Kongwa, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average rainfall in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average UV index in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in August - Kongwa, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Kongwa, Tanzania

Average visibility in August - Kongwa, 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).

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