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 arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), indicating a minimal shift from July's 31.4°C (88.5°F). In the month of August, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 20.8°C (69.4°F) during the night.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for 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.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
In Maduda, in August, during 4 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Maduda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Maduda is 8.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in August: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in August: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in August: 8.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in August: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).
Average rainfall in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in August: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maduda, 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: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Maduda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).
