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
Weather in August
Temperature
Makwasa perceives a slight temperature ascent during August, with average high-temperatures adjusting from an agreeable 22.9°C (73.2°F) in July to a moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F). During August, Makwasa's temperature averages to a moderate 15.3°C (59.5°F) at night.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Makwasa is 61%.Rainfall
In Makwasa, in August, during 6.9 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188 rainfall days, and 913mm (35.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of August, in Makwasa, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:33 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Makwasa in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Makwasa?
How many days does it rain in August in Makwasa?
What is the average length of the day in August in Makwasa?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Makwasa?
How many hours of sunshine does Makwasa have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Makwasa?
Average temperature in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average pressure in August: 1019.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (220mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in August: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Makwasa, 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 April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Makwasa, Malawi
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).
Makwasa, Malawi
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