August weather forecast
Nhongo, Angola

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is a hot month in Nhongo, Angola, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°C (88.3°F) and min 14.8°C (58.6°F).

Temperature

August registers an average high-temperature of a hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), slightly varied from July's 28.9°C (84°F). Despite the intense daytime heat, Nhongo sustains a steady low-temperature average of 14.8°C (58.6°F) during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In Nhongo, the average relative humidity in August is 43%.

Rainfall

January through May, August through December are months with rainfall in Nhongo. August is the first month it rains in Nhongo. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Nhongo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198 days and collects up to 1143mm (45") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Nhongo is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Nhongo, Angola, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:51 WAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Nhongo, Angola, is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Nhongo during August?
An average high-temperature, in August, in Nhongo, is 31.3°C (88.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Nhongo?
In August, the average relative humidity is 43%.
When does it start raining in Nhongo?
August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Nhongo?
The average day length in August is 11h and 44min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Nhongo?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, in Nhongo, Angola, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:51 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Nhongo have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Nhongo is 7.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Nhongo?
May, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August in Nhongo?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Nhongo is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average temperature in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 14.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (11.8°C).

Average pressure in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average pressure in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average wind speed in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (6.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average humidity in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average humidity in August: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (41%).

Average rainfall in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average rainfall in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (208mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average rainfall days in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average sunshine days in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average UV index in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average cloud cover in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August - Nhongo, Angola
Average visibility in August
Nhongo, Angola
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (6km).

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