August weather forecastKatete, Malawi

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Katete, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 13.7°C (56.7°F).

Temperature

August's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from July's 23.8°C (74.8°F) to a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F). Katete's daily high temperature significantly diverges from the consistently recorded temperature low averaging a refreshing 13.7°C (56.7°F) in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 53%.

Rainfall

August is the last month it rains in Katete. During 1 rainfall days, in August, Katete aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Katete, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 839mm (33.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:41 CAT.

Sunshine

In Katete, the average sunshine in August is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Katete experiences an average high-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and a low-temperature of 13.7°C (56.7°F).

In August, the average relative humidity in Katete, Malawi, is 53%.

August is the last month it rains in Katete. During 1 rainfall days, in August, Katete aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

The average day length in August in Katete is 11h and 43min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, in Katete, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:41 CAT.

In Katete, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.6h.

In Katete, 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in August: 26.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in August: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average humidity in August: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

Average rainfall in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in August: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 42min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (29 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (0.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in August: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August
Katete, Malawi

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).