August weather forecastChimoio, Mozambique
August
Weather in August
August ushers in a warmer weather, characterized by increased maximum temperatures and longer daylight hours. This combination of weather conditions provides an optimal climate for outdoor activities. Significantly, the atmospheric pressure is the highest for the year, recording up to 1022.6mb. Moving forward, the wind speed slightly reduces, creating calm and clear weather. September features a further rise in both temperature and daylight hours.Temperature
The commencement of August sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F) in July to a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F). The nighttime average for Chimoio in August plummets considerably from its daytime counterpart, resting at a refreshing 14°C (57.2°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Chimoio, the average relative humidity in August is 62%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are June through August Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of rain.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.
Sunshine
In Chimoio, the average sunshine in August is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in August: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (11.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average pressure in August: 1020.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average humidity in August: 62%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (57%).
Average rainfall in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in August: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (216mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in August: 25 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Chimoio, Mozambique
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (6km).
