August weather forecastMontepuez, Mozambique
August
Weather in August
August adds a new vibrancy to Montepuez' weather as its temperatures start to climb again to a comfortable 29.5°C (85.1°F). With the rainfall remaining at a minimum and wind speeds decreasing from July's peak, the conditions create an invigorating atmosphere for locals and tourists. The gradually warming trend coupled with longer sunshine hours reaffirms Montepuez' status as a summer hotspot. Nevertheless, people are wary of the weather in September signifying a shift towards more humidity and rainfall.Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Montepuez reports a steady low-temperature average of 16.7°C (62.1°F) throughout August, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Montepuez is 59%.Rainfall
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.Daylight
In Montepuez, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:19 CAT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average pressure in August: 1018.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average wind speed in August: 10km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and October (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).
Average rainfall in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average rainfall days in August: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average sunshine days in August: 28.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average cloud cover in August: 23
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in August
Montepuez, Mozambique
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (6km).
