August weather forecastTengani, Malawi
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is a hot month in Tengani, Malawi, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.1°C (62.8°F) and max 30.3°C (86.5°F).Temperature
The beginning of August marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from July's warm 26.6°C (79.9°F) to a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F). In August, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Tengani records an average temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F) during the night.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
In Tengani, the average relative humidity in August is 57%.Rainfall
In Tengani, in August, during 3.6 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.5 rainfall days, and 446mm (17.56") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Tengani is 11h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:32 CAT.
Sunshine
In Tengani, the average sunshine in August is 8.4h.UV index
In Tengani, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during August translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average high temperature in August: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 17.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average pressure in August: 1019.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average humidity in August: 57%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (45%).
Average rainfall in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in August: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average UV index in August: 7
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in August: 19
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in August
Tengani, Malawi
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (7km).
