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
Dima's temperatures peak on average in August, reaching 35.4°C (95.7°F) at their highest and 25°C (77°F) at their lowest.Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 51%.Rainfall
In Dima, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Dima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.8 days and collects up to 972mm (38.27") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:51 WAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in August: 35.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (22.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in August: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in August: 7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in August: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in August: 18 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Dima, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).
