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
August's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from 23.8°C (74.8°F) in July to a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F). Gorongosa's daily high temperature significantly diverges from the consistently recorded temperature low averaging a moderate 14°C (57.2°F) in August.Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Gorongosa 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 Gorongosa, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 30min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:36 CAT.
Sunshine
In Gorongosa, the average sunshine in August is 7.4h.UV index
January, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Frequently asked questions
What are August temperatures in Gorongosa?
What is the average humidity in August in Gorongosa?
What is the driest month in Gorongosa?
How much does it rain in Gorongosa in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Gorongosa?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gorongosa?
How long on average sun shines in August in Gorongosa?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Gorongosa?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Gorongosa?
Average temperature in August
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, Mozambique
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 2min
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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, 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
Gorongosa, Mozambique
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (6km).
Gorongosa, Mozambique
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