August weather forecast
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F) and an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. Batiambale's average low-temperature is measured at an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Batiambale, in August, it is raining for 28.3 days, with typically 145mm (5.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Batiambale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 280.8 days and collects up to 1438mm (56.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Batiambale is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Batiambale is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March, June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Batiambale in August?

In Batiambale, in August, the average high-temperature is 31.3°C (88.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 42°C (107.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Batiambale?

The average relative humidity in August in Batiambale is 81%.

How much does it rain in Batiambale in August?

In Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo, in August, during 28.3 rainfall days, 145mm (5.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Batiambale have in August?

The average day length in August in Batiambale is 12h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Batiambale?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Batiambale have in August?

In Batiambale, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Batiambale?

The months with the lowest UV index in Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo, are March, June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Batiambale?

In Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average temperature in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (30.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (20.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average pressure in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in August: 1011.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average wind speed in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average humidity in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).

Average rainfall in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in August: 145mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (46mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall days in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.6 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Batiambale, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average sunshine days in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average cloud cover in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in August: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average visibility in August - Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September, October and November (7km).

Batiambale, Democratic Republic of Congo

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