August weather forecastMarimba, Angola
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Marimba, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.5°C (61.7°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).Temperature
Marimba experiences its highest temperatures in August, with an average peak of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial 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.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Marimba, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.Rainfall
In Marimba, during August, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 261.7 rainfall days, and 1536mm (60.47") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Marimba, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 51min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:50 WAT.
Sunshine
In Marimba, the average sunshine in August is 7.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through September, 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 rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average pressure in August: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).
Average rainfall in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average rainfall in August: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (229mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Marimba, Angola
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (6km).
