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
As Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo, welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. In Yatolema, August nights cool down to an average of 21.1°C (70°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In Yatolema, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Yatolema, in August, during 28.2 rainfall days, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 271.1 rainfall days, and 1320mm (51.97") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:25 CAT.
Sunshine
In Yatolema, the average sunshine in August is 8.2h.UV index
February, June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in August: 31.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is October (20.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in August: 1011.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (3.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (61%).
Average rainfall in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in August: 144mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (35mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in August: 28.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in August: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (1.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, July and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, June, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in August: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Yatolema, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, July and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September, October and November (7km).
