August weather forecastKagu, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Kagu, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.4°C (66.9°F) and 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a minimum average of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Kagu, the average relative humidity in August is 58%.

Rainfall

In Kagu, Tanzania, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 234.8 rainfall days, and 1183mm (46.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kagu, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of August, in Kagu, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kagu, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Kagu, August is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

In August, in Kagu, the average high-temperature is 27.4°C (81.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.4°C (66.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Kagu is 58%.

In Kagu, Tanzania, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average day length is 12h and 2min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

In Kagu, Tanzania, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kagu, Tanzania, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average high temperature in August: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (11mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.7 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kagu, 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: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average cloud cover in August: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in August
Kagu, Tanzania

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and November (9km).