August weather forecastMaxixe, Mozambique

August

Weather in August

In August, Maxixe experiences a slight increase in temperatures, signaling the gradual return towards warmer days. Spirit-lifting sunshine persists for longer hours, painting a beautiful picture for those creatively inclined. Rainfall is minimal, and hence, outdoor events have a higher chance of not facing weather-related disruptions. Contrasting with the peaceful weather, wind gusts occasionally break the monotony, reaching peaks of 21.8km/h (13.5mph). The city embarked on August with a wonderfully balanced winter climate.

Temperature

In August, Maxixe experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 23.8°C (74.8°F) in July to a still warm 24.8°C (76.6°F). Maxixe observes an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) during August.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall in Maxixe, Mozambique. Rain falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

July and August, with an average sea temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Maxixe.
Note: Think about diving into 23.8°C (74.8°F) waters. Factors like your sensitivity to cold, the brightness of the sun, wind conditions, and the day's warmth play a role. For reference, Olympic swimming competitions use waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In Maxixe, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of August, in Maxixe, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:27 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Maxixe are February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.

Frequently asked questions

In Maxixe, in August, the average high-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.3°C (64.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

August is the least humid month in Maxixe, Mozambique, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

In Maxixe, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

The month with the least rainfall in Maxixe, Mozambique, is August, when the rain falls for 7.4 days and typically collects 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

In August, in Maxixe, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout August, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

The months with the coldest seawater in Maxixe are July and August, with an average sea temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

In Maxixe, the average seawater temperature in August is 23.8°C (74.8°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.8°C (74.8°F) water may be enjoyable.

The average day length in August is 11h and 19min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, in Maxixe, Mozambique, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:27 CAT.

In Maxixe, Mozambique, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Maxixe are February, April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Maxixe, Mozambique, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average high temperature in August: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average pressure in August: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average wind speed in August: 14.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average rainfall in August: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.8 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average sea temperature in August: 23.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (28.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (23.8°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average cloud cover in August: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in August
Maxixe, Mozambique

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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