August weather forecastMonkey Bay, Malawi
August
Weather in August
August stands out with a slight increase in temperatures compared to previous winter months. The weather continues to remain dry, recording a negligible rainfall of just 1mm (0.04"). A rise in daylight hours commences, marking the ending of the winter season. With the extension of daylight, Sunshine equally increases, filling almost the entire day. Despite the low UV index of 10, personal care in the sun is still considered obligatory.Temperature
With August's advent, Monkey Bay sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), subtly shifted from July's 26°C (78.8°F). The nighttime temperature in Monkey Bay, Malawi, during August, averages of 18°C (64.4°F).Rainfall
Months with rainfall in Monkey Bay are January through May, August through December. August is the first month it rains in Monkey Bay. Throughout August, in the average 1 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76 rainfall days, and 953mm (37.52") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Monkey Bay, Malawi, is 11h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:35 CAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Monkey Bay is 9h.UV index
In Monkey Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 10 in August leads to these recommendations:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Ward off sunburn by liberally using sunscreen with 30 SPF or more. This also diminishes the Sun's damaging radiation effects on your health.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Monkey Bay, Malawi
- Average high temperature in August: 28°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (26°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (16°C).
Average rainfall in August
Monkey Bay, Malawi
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (256mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Monkey Bay, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in August: 1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May, August and September (1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Monkey Bay, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h
The months with the most sunshine are September and October (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in August
Monkey Bay, Malawi
- Average UV index in August: 10
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
