August weather forecastCaia, Mozambique
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Caia, Mozambique, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 16.6°C (61.9°F).Temperature
August introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from July's 26°C (78.8°F) to a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). Caia logs a substantial downturn to a comfortable 16.6°C (61.9°F) during August nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. 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 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.7 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In Caia, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:31 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (34.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average pressure in August: 1019.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in August: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in August: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in August: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in August: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Caia, Mozambique
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (7km).
