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
The shift into August is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a warm 24.3°C (75.7°F) in July to a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F). Chitenjere's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in August, settling at a mild 15.2°C (59.4°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 54%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are August and September Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 3mm (0.12") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:33 CAT.
Sunshine
In Chitenjere, the average sunshine in August is 9h.UV index
In Chitenjere, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in August?
What is the average humidity in August?
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How much does it rain in August?
What is the average length of the day in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
How long on average sun shines in August?
What is the UV index reading in August?
Average temperature in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average high temperature in August: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average pressure in August: 1019.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average humidity in August: 54%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (283mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in August: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Chitenjere, Malawi
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
