August weather forecast
Buhima, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Buhima, Tanzania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.4°C (66.9°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in August, averaging 27.4°C (81.3°F) at the high end and 19.4°C (66.9°F) at the low end.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Buhima is 58%.

Rainfall

In Buhima, in August, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 234.8 rainfall days, and 1183mm (46.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Buhima, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of August, in Buhima, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Buhima is 9.7h.

UV index

January, February, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Buhima. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Buhima?
The warmest temperatures in Buhima, Tanzania, occur during August, when averages reach a peak of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low of 19.4°C (66.9°F).
What are the temperatures in Buhima in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buhima are 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Buhima?
The average relative humidity in August in Buhima, Tanzania, is 58%.
How many days does it rain in August in Buhima?
In Buhima, during August, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Buhima have in August?
In Buhima, the average day length in August is 12h and 3min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Buhima?
On the first day of August in Buhima, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:50 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Buhima?
The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Buhima?
The months with the highest UV index in Buhima, Tanzania, are January, February, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in August in Buhima?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Buhima is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average temperature in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average pressure in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average wind speed in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average humidity in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average rainfall in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (11mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.7 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.4 days).

Average UV index in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average UV index in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August - Buhima, Tanzania
Average visibility in August
Buhima, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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