August weather forecast
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe

August

Weather in August

August still follows the trend of the dry season, but with slight alterations. The rainfall increases minimally but remains low at 21mm (0.83"), scattered across 12.8 days. The climate remains moderately warm and windy but the humidity escalates up to 83%. Despite the higher number of rainy days, sunshine duration remains relatively stable. The UV index hikes slightly up to 6, a subtle reminder of continual sun safety practices.

Temperature

Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F), subtly divergent from July's 24.5°C (76.1°F). Santa Clara's average temperature during the nights of August is recorded at a still warm 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Santa Clara, in August, during 12.8 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Santa Clara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.7 days and collects up to 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Santa Clara is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of August, in Santa Clara, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:37 GMT.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Santa Clara, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Santa Clara, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Santa Clara?
In Santa Clara, in August, the average high-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.2°C (73.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What are the most humid months in Santa Clara?
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Santa Clara.
What is the average humidity in August in Santa Clara?
The average relative humidity in August in Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 83%.
How much does it rain in Santa Clara in August?
In Santa Clara, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Santa Clara?
The average day length in August is 12h and 8min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Santa Clara?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:37 GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Santa Clara?
With an average of 5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Santa Clara.
How many hours of sunshine does Santa Clara have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 5h.
What is the UV index intensity in August in Santa Clara?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average temperature in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

Average pressure in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average pressure in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average wind speed in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average humidity in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average rainfall in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average rainfall days in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average sunshine days in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average UV index in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average cloud cover in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in August: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August - Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
Average visibility in August
Santa Clara, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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