August weather forecastBenga, Malawi

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Benga, Malawi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.1°C (64.6°F) and an average high of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.7°C (76.5°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. In the month of August, Benga experiences an average low-temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Benga is 63%.

Rainfall

In Benga, in August, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation. In Benga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Benga, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of August, in Benga, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Benga is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Benga are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Benga during August are 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 18.1°C (64.6°F) respectively.

In Benga, Malawi, the average relative humidity in August is 63%.

In Benga, Malawi, in August, it is raining for 2.4 days, with typically 3mm (0.12") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in August in Benga, Malawi, is 11h and 41min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Benga, Malawi, is 9h.

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Benga, Malawi.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in August: 24.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average pressure in August: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in August: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and December (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (61%).

Average rainfall in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in August: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (145mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in August: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August
Benga, Malawi

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).