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
The warmest month is August, with an average high-temperature of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.Rainfall
In Kinsuka, in August, during 5.8 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kinsuka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.5 days and collects up to 834mm (32.83") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.2h.UV index
January, April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kinsuka. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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 54min).
- 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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
Kinsuka, 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).
