August weather forecastDilo, Tanzania
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Dilo, Tanzania, with an average temperature varying between 21.5°C (70.7°F) and 28.1°C (82.6°F).Temperature
The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), nearly matching the July temperature. Dilo witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) throughout August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Dilo, in August, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Dilo, Tanzania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.3 days and collects up to 734mm (28.9") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 54min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:23 EAT.
Sunshine
In Dilo, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Dilo. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in August: 28.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average pressure in August: 1016.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in August: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.5 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Dilo, Tanzania
- 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).
