August weather forecastNgokwe, Malawi
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Ngokwe, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 15.3°C (59.5°F).Temperature
August's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a warm 25.3°C (77.5°F) in July to a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F). Ngokwe observes a distinct decrease from peak daytime temperatures, with an average low-temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) throughout the month of August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Ngokwe, the average relative humidity in August is 52%.Rainfall
July and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Ngokwe is 11h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of August, in Ngokwe, Malawi, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Ngokwe, Malawi, is 9.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Ngokwe is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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
Ngokwe, 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).
