August weather forecastLiwonde, Malawi
August
Weather in August
August transitions the weather in Liwonde, Malawi from winter to spring, indicated by the slight increase in temperature. An outlier in the dry spell, August registers a meager rainfall of 1 millimeter. With the cloud cover showing a dip from July, Liwonde witnesses an amplification of brightness. The bare weather conditions result in extended visibility for sightseeing. The wind speed remains stable and does not cause much fluctuation in the feel of the weather.Temperature
With the start of August in Liwonde, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from July's 25.3°C (77.5°F) to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F). Liwonde's August nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Liwonde is 52%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Liwonde is 11h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:33 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Liwonde is 9.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Liwonde is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average pressure in August: 1019.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average humidity in August: 52%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).
Average rainfall in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (172mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 36min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Liwonde, 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 and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Liwonde, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in August: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Liwonde, 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 February, March and April (7km).
