August weather forecast
Makuru, Tanzania

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. August nights bring a significant cooling from the heat of the day, with averages of 15.1°C (59.2°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In Makuru, Tanzania, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of August, in Makuru, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Makuru in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low-temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Makuru?

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

What is the driest month in Makuru?

In Makuru, Tanzania, rain does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Makuru have in August?

The average day length in August is 11h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Makuru?

On the first day of August in Makuru, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:40 EAT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Makuru?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Makuru?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Makuru is 9.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Makuru?

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Makuru.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Makuru?

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

Average temperature in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average pressure in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average wind speed in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average humidity in August - Makuru, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average rainfall in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average rainfall days in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Makuru, Tanzania

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

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 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average UV index in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in August - Makuru, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Makuru, Tanzania

Average visibility in August - Makuru, 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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