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
With average high temperatures of 28°C (82.4°F) and lows of 17.4°C (63.3°F), August is the coldest month.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase 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. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In Mambasa, during August, the rain falls for 30.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 231mm (9.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 308.6 rainfall days, and 1900mm (74.8") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.On the first day of August in Mambasa, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.
Sunshine
August and October, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Mambasa.UV index
January through June, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months?
Is it hot during August?
What is the average humidity in August?
How many days does it rain in August?
What is the average length of the day in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Mambasa?
How long on average sun shines in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in August?
Average temperature in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in August: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (17.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in August: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in August: 3.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (59%).
Average rainfall in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in August: 231mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (265mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (36mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in August: 30.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mambasa, 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: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in August: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Mambasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (6km).
