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 advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 19.1°C (66.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In August, in Mahagi-Port, the rain falls for 22.5 days. Throughout August, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187 rainfall days, and 560mm (22.05") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 12h and 11min.On the first day of August in Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 9.2h.UV index
April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Mahagi-Port in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Mahagi-Port?
How many days does it rain in August in Mahagi-Port?
How many hours of daylight does Mahagi-Port have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mahagi-Port?
How many hours of sunshine does Mahagi-Port have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mahagi-Port?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Mahagi-Port?
Average temperature in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in August: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 19.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in August: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in August: 74mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Mahagi-Port, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and October (9km).
