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
Weather in August
Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Shabunda witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.3°C (91.9°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Shabunda experiences a drastic reduction from day temperatures to an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F) in August.Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Shabunda, the average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
In Shabunda, during August, the rain falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shabunda, there are 266.4 rainfall days, and 1399mm (55.08") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Shabunda is 12h and 2min.On the first day of August in Shabunda, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:12 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Shabunda is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: During August, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Shabunda in August?
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Average temperature in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in August: 33.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (19.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in August: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in August: 3.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (4.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (3.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in August: 80mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (27mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (12.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (2.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (6km).
Shabunda, Democratic Republic of Congo
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