August weather forecast
Igunga, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Igunga, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

Igunga's August reports an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Igunga in August observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Igunga is 41%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall in Igunga. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Igunga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 585mm (23.03") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Igunga, Tanzania, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Igunga. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Igunga in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Igunga, Tanzania, are 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Igunga?
The average relative humidity in August in Igunga is 41%.
When does it start raining in Igunga?
August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August in Igunga?
The average day length in August is 11h and 59min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Igunga?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Igunga?
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Igunga?
In Igunga, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
When is the highest UV index in Igunga?
August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Igunga.
What is the UV index reading in August in Igunga?
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average temperature in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average pressure in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average wind speed in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average humidity in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

Average rainfall in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average rainfall in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

Average UV index in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average UV index in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is March (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Igunga, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in August
Igunga, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in August: 11

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March, April and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 11).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).

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