August weather forecastHandeni, Tanzania
August
Weather in August
August shows a gradual shift in Handeni's weather patterns, with moderate temperature, comparatively lower rainfall, and a slightly increased wind speed. This month manifests a minor increase in maximum temperature to 26°C (78.8°F), forging a path to the gradual return of the heat. Worth mentioning the wind speed which reaches a high of 9.4km/h (5.8mph), providing vibrant breezes throughout the day. Unlike September, August enjoys decreased cloud cover collectively contributing to a brighter landscape. However, the weather takes a bit of a u-turn in the oncoming month, creating a diversified climate.Temperature
Handeni's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still warm 26°C (78.8°F), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout the month of August, Handeni witnesses an average low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Handeni, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. In Handeni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.7 days and collects up to 1066mm (41.97") of precipitation.Daylight
In Handeni, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 56min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of August, in Handeni, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:28 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Handeni is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in August: 26°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 15.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average pressure in August: 1017.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and September (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in August: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (178mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (15mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (14 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in August: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in August
Handeni, Tanzania
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (6km).





