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
Weather in August
Temperature
The shift into August is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a pleasant 22.9°C (73.2°F) in July to a moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F). Throughout August, the nighttime temperature averages to a moderate 15.3°C (59.5°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Thornwood, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.Rainfall
In Thornwood, in August, during 6.9 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thornwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188 days and collects up to 913mm (35.94") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Thornwood is 11h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Thornwood is 8.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Thornwood is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average August temperature in Thornwood?
What is the average humidity in August in Thornwood?
How much does it rain in Thornwood in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Thornwood?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Thornwood?
How many hours of sunshine does Thornwood have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Thornwood?
Average temperature in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average high temperature in August: 27.1°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 (22.9°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Thornwood, 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 (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average wind speed in August: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (220mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (7mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (5.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in August: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Thornwood, 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
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in August
Thornwood, Malawi
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (6km).
Thornwood, Malawi
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