August weather forecast
Luguru, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Luguru, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.9°C (62.4°F) and max 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F) from July's 28.4°C (83.1°F) in the average high-temperature. Luguru measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F) during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

In Luguru, during August, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. In Luguru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.8 days and collects up to 1000mm (39.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of August, in Luguru, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January, February, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?
August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low-temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What are the least humid months in Luguru?
The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 50%.
What is the average humidity in August?
The average relative humidity in August is 50%.
How much does it rain in August?
In Luguru, during August, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Luguru, the average day length in August is 12h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:46 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Luguru have in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average temperature in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (17.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is May (14.5°C).

Average pressure in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average pressure in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and November (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average wind speed in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and October (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average humidity in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (50%).

Average rainfall in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average rainfall in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in August: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (19mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (25.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (11.3 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Luguru, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.7 days).

Average UV index in August - Luguru, Tanzania
Average UV index in August
Luguru, 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 - Luguru, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in August
Luguru, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).

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

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

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