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
With the advent of August, Mkunguni's high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) is noted during the month of August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Mkunguni is 76%.Rainfall
In Mkunguni, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. In Mkunguni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Mkunguni, Kenya, is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Mkunguni, Kenya, is 8.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Mkunguni are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
What are August temperatures in Mkunguni?
What is the average humidity in August in Mkunguni?
How many days does it rain in August in Mkunguni?
What is the average length of the day in August in Mkunguni?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mkunguni?
How many hours of sunshine does Mkunguni have in August?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mkunguni?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Mkunguni?
Average temperature in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).
Average pressure in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average pressure in August: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average wind speed in August: 20.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average rainfall in August: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- 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: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in August: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Mkunguni, Kenya
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Mkunguni, Kenya
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