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
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 25.5°C (77.9°F). With a significant daily temperature differential, Achitende's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 12.1°C (53.8°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 47%.Rainfall
June through September are months without rainfall in Achitende.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:52 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Achitende is 7.7h.UV index
August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Achitende. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10°C).
Average pressure in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average pressure in August: 1016.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average wind speed in August: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (40%).
Average rainfall in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (282mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0 days).
Average UV index in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in August: 9
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Achitende, Zambia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (6km).
Achitende, Zambia
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