August weather forecast
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo

August

Weather in August

August weather conditions commemorate the end of heavy raining with an amount of 186mm (7.32") in Faradje. Even though rainfall dwindles, the humidity remains high maintains a moisture-laden atmosphere. With longer overcast days, the city doesn’t miss out on its cloudy charm. Light winds add a fresh touch to the ambient air. The increase in visibility compared to previous months offers improved sightseeing opportunities.

Temperature

Faradje's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 26.9°C (80.4°F). The average low-temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

July through October, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 28.8 days. Throughout August, 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is accumulated. In Faradje, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.4 days and collects up to 1492mm (58.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Faradje, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:06 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Faradje in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Faradje, records 27.3°C (81.1°F), while the low-temperature is 17.2°C (63°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are July through October, with an average relative humidity of 88%.
What is the average humidity in August?
In Faradje, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Faradje, during August, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Faradje, the average day length in August is 12h and 14min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:06 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Faradje, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Faradje?
August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Faradje.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.1°C).

Average pressure in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (42%).

Average rainfall in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in August: 186mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in August: 28.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July, August and October (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1 days).

Average UV index in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in August: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August - Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in August
Faradje, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (6km).

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