August weather forecast
Camope, Mozambique

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Camope, Mozambique, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.5°C (85.1°F) and min 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 27.3°C (81.1°F) in July. With a notable disparity from daily peak temperatures, the average low-temperature settles at an enjoyable 16.7°C (62.1°F) throughout August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 59%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:18 CAT.

Sunshine

August and September, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and a low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 59%.
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 1.8 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in August?
In August, the rain falls for 1.8 days. Throughout August, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August is 11h and 42min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:18 CAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.7°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 (15.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in August: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in August: 10km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and October (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in August: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in August: 28.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Camope, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in August: 23

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in August
Camope, 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 and April (6km).

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