August weather forecast
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

Mikala experiences its highest average temperatures in August, reaching a peak of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and a minimum of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mikala, during August, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Mikala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.5 days and collects up to 834mm (32.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Mikala is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of August, in Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:58 WAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 7, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Mikala?

With average high temperatures of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and lows of 22°C (71.6°F), August is the warmest month in Mikala.

How hot is it in Mikala in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and a low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Mikala?

With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month in Mikala.

What is the average humidity in August in Mikala?

In Mikala, the average relative humidity in August is 55%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mikala?

In Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo, in August, during 5.8 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mikala have in August?

In Mikala, the average day length in August is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mikala?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, in Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:58 WAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mikala?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mikala is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mikala?

January, April through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo.

What is the UV index reading in August in Mikala?

In Mikala, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average temperature in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average pressure in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average wind speed in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average humidity in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall days in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average sunshine days in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average UV index in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average cloud cover in August - Mikala, 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
Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average visibility in August - Mikala, 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).

Mikala, Democratic Republic of Congo

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