August weather forecastMacia, Mozambique
August
Weather in August
August ushers mild weather changes in Macia, slightly increasing the temperature after July's all-year low. The city experiences an increase in the average high temperature rising to 27.7°C (81.9°F). The city witnesses a considerable decrease in air pressure after a gradual increase over the preceding months. Despite the rise in temperatures, the amount of daylight remains constant. August marks the end of the city's winter season.Temperature
The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Macia experiences an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F) in the month of August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 61%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout August, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Macia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.1 days and collects up to 413mm (16.26") of precipitation.Daylight
In Macia, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 16min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:35 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 6.5h.UV index
February, April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in August: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average pressure in August: 1021mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in August: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average humidity in August: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in August: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in August: 24 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in August: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in August
Macia, Mozambique
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July and November (9km).
