August weather forecastItwangi, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a hot 30.9°C (87.6°F), slightly varied from July's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Itwangi reports a steady low-temperature average of 16.7°C (62.1°F) throughout August, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall in Itwangi. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 585mm (23.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Itwangi, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Itwangi in August has an average high-temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 41%.

August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In Itwangi, the average day length in August is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:49 EAT.

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

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

The months with the highest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, Tanzania

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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
Itwangi, 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).