August weather forecast
Matundo, Mozambique

August

Weather in August

August signals another pivot in the weather of Matundo, Mozambique. It leads the way back to warmer temperatures and gradually increasing rainfall. Wind conditions in August are slightly more severe than in July, with an average speed of 9.2km/h (5.7mph). However, this month still appreciates more sunshine due to lower average cloud coverage. Cooler night temperatures coupled with warmer daytime temperatures retain the persistent diurnal temperature variations.

Temperature

Matundo's August weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a moderately hot 26.7°C (80.1°F) in July to a tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F). Matundo in August observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Matundo, the average relative humidity in August is 50%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are August and September Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Matundo, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:39 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.7h.

UV index

In Matundo, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and a low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Matundo, the average relative humidity in August is 50%.
What is the driest month in Matundo?
August and September are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How many days does it rain in August?
In Matundo, in August, during 2.5 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Matundo have in August?
In Matundo, the average day length in August is 11h and 35min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:39 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Matundo have in August?
In Matundo, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.7h.
How high is the UV index in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average temperature in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.2°C).

Average pressure in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average pressure in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in August: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average wind speed in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average humidity in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (40%).

Average rainfall in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average rainfall in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (103mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average rainfall days in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in August: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.5 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average sunshine days in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average UV index in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average cloud cover in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in August: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in August - Matundo, Mozambique
Average visibility in August
Matundo, Mozambique
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).

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