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
August
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift from July to August is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 23.5°C (74.3°F) to a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F). Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature lowers to a refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F) during August nights.Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Mposadala, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.Rainfall
August and September are months with the least rain in Mposadala when the rain falls for 3 days and typically aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of rain.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Mposadala is 11h and 37min.On the first day of August in Mposadala, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:36 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Mposadala 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average August temperature in Mposadala?
What is the average humidity in August in Mposadala?
What is the driest month in Mposadala?
How many days does it rain in August in Mposadala?
What is the average length of the day in August in Mposadala?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mposadala?
How long on average sun shines in August in Mposadala?
What is the UV index reading in August in Mposadala?
Average temperature in August
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°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 (23.5°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.4°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
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average pressure in August: 1019.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average humidity in August: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in August
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (279mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in August: 3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min
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: 8h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are September and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in August: 26.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Mposadala, 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
Mposadala, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Mposadala, 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 March and April (7km).
