August weather forecast
Ikowa, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Ikowa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 15.1°C (59.2°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 15.1°C (59.2°F) is noted in Ikowa throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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

In Ikowa, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall in Ikowa.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Ikowa are August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ikowa are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ikowa during August?
In Ikowa, in August, the average high-temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 15.1°C (59.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Ikowa?
The average relative humidity in August is 56%.
What is the driest month in Ikowa?
June through September are months without rainfall in Ikowa.
What is the average length of the day in August in Ikowa?
In August, the average day length in Ikowa, Tanzania, is 11h and 55min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ikowa?
On the first day of August in Ikowa, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Ikowa?
The months with the most sunshine are August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Ikowa?
In Ikowa, Tanzania, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ikowa?
The months with the lowest UV index in Ikowa are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August in Ikowa?
In Ikowa, Tanzania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in August: 56%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (51%).

Average rainfall in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in August: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in August
Ikowa, Tanzania
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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