August weather forecastQomoqomong, Lesotho
August
Weather in August
August in Qomoqomong, Lesotho, stands out due to the slight increase in snowfall, yielding a total accumulation of 4mm (0.16"). Nearly marking the end of the winter season, it brings about a gradual rise in temperatures. However, despite longer daylight hours, the city remains nestled within the embrace of the cool season. All the while, the atmospheric pressure continues to remain high, indicating stable weather conditions. As August wanes, signs of the impending warmer season begin to manifest, preparing the city for the forthcoming months of comfortable warmth.Temperature
In August, Qomoqomong notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.8°C (65.8°F), hardly different from the preceding month. Qomoqomong's average low-temperature for the month of August denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a cold 5.7°C (42.3°F).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 47%.Rainfall
In Qomoqomong, in August, during 5.1 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Qomoqomong, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 575mm (22.64") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through August are months with snowfall. August is the month with the most snowfall in Qomoqomong. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 3min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:53 SAST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 7.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in August: 18.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (16.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 5.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average pressure in August: 1021.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in August: 9.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in August: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (111mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in August: 4mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in August: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in August: 23.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in August: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in August
Qomoqomong, Lesotho
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (8km).
