August weather forecast
Marromeu, Mozambique

August weather in Marromeu is characterized by a gradual increase in temperatures, marking the initial signs of the approaching summer. The wind speed elevates to 7.7km/h (4.8mph), making for a sensibly breezy ambiance. The decrease in cloud cover coupled with less rainfall transforms August into a period of bright and sunny days. With the most extended daylight hours, visitors can enjoy long summer days exploring Marromeu's charismatic landmarks. The outdoor-friendly climate of August sets the stage for an exciting array of sightseeing and recreational activities.

Temperature

The onset of August introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a warm 26°C (78.8°F) in July to a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F). Marromeu's average low-temperature of 16.6°C (61.9°F) in August reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 66%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Marromeu, Mozambique, is August, when the rain falls for 7.7 days and typically collects 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Marromeu is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:28 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Marromeu is 8h.

UV index

February, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Marromeu. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in August leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.