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
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Sembe's average low-temperature is measured at an enjoyable 19.8°C (67.6°F) during August.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In Sembe, the average relative humidity in August is 86%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 27.3 days. Throughout August, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 301.4 rainfall days, and 1535mm (60.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:06 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Sembe is 6.7h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Average temperature in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (21.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and December (19.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and August (4.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average rainfall in August: 125mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (266mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (15.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average cloud cover in August: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Sembe, Congo
- Average visibility in August: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (6km).
