August weather forecastMponela, Malawi

August

Weather in August

August in Mponela carries forward the fresh and dry atmosphere experienced in July. However, the days start getting warmer again, the average high temperature spikes back to 25.6°C (78.1°F). This gradual increase in temperature signifies the start of spring. The contrast between cool nights and warm days makes layers handy for the locals. The consistent clear sky promises memorable stargazing experiences during the comfortable night temperatures.

Temperature

August in Mponela is marked by an average high-temperature of a warm 25.6°C (78.1°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In August, the nighttime temperature in Mponela plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Mponela are July through September Rain falls for 1.7 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:40 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mponela is 8.7h.

UV index

February, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during August is 25.6°C (78.1°F) and the low-temperature is 12.9°C (55.2°F).

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

July through September are months with the least rain in Mponela when the rain falls for 1.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

In Mponela, Malawi, in August, it is raining for 1.7 days, with typically 1mm (0.04") of accumulated precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Mponela, Malawi, is 11h and 41min.

On the first day of August in Mponela, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:40 CAT.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

February, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Mponela, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average high temperature in August: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average pressure in August: 1018.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average humidity in August: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

Average rainfall in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (166mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (1.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mponela, 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: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average sunshine days in August: 27.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Mponela, Malawi

  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Mponela, 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 and March (6km).