August weather forecastMtandizi, Malawi
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Mtandizi, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low of 15.3°C (59.5°F).Temperature
Entering August, Mtandizi notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from July's 25.3°C (77.5°F) to a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F). August nights in Mtandizi see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at a moderate 15.3°C (59.5°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
In Mtandizi, the average relative humidity in August is 52%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall in Mtandizi are July and August Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
In Mtandizi, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 38min.On the first day of August in Mtandizi, Malawi, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:36 CAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
In Mtandizi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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 18min).
- 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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
Mtandizi, 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).
