August weather forecast
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Abira, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), hardly different from the previous month. Abira experiences a steady low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Abira, during August, the rain falls for 22.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. In Abira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187 days and collects up to 560mm (22.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Abira is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

In Abira, the average sunshine in August is 9.2h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Abira during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Abira, is 30.1°C (86.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19.1°C (66.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 36°C (96.8°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Abira?

The average relative humidity in August in Abira is 74%.

How much does it rain in Abira in August?

In Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo, in August, during 22.5 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Abira, the average day length in August is 12h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Abira?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, in Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Abira?

The average sunshine duration in August in Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 9.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Abira?

The months with the lowest UV index in Abira are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Abira?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Abira is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average temperature in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (29.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.7°C).

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Average pressure in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average pressure in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in August: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average wind speed in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average humidity in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

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Average rainfall in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in August: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall days in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in August: 22.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of 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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average sunshine days in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average UV index in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average cloud cover in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in August
Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average visibility in August - Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and October (9km).

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Abira, Democratic Republic of Congo

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