August weather forecast
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a hot month in Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22°C (71.6°F) and 33.3°C (91.9°F).

Temperature

In Kenge, the month of August is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and a low of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The least humid month in Kenge is August, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout August, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197.5 rainfall days, and 834mm (32.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:52 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?
In Kenge, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and a low of 22°C (71.6°F).
How hot is it in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Kenge, is 33.3°C (91.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 22°C (71.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 39°C (102.2°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 55%.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout August, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Kenge have in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 58min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:52 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kenge have in August?
In Kenge, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.2h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In Kenge, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in August: 33.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (20.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April, May and December (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in August: 55%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in August: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in August: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Kenge, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, November and December (8km).

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