August weather forecastMalambo, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

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

Temperature

August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), subtly differing from July's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Malambo encounters a substantial decline from its daily high to a low-temperature of 16.9°C (62.4°F) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Malambo, in August, during 12 rainfall days, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Malambo, there are 231.8 rainfall days, and 1000mm (39.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Malambo is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of August in Malambo, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Malambo 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 the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Updated: Feb 5, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in August, in Malambo, is 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 16.9°C (62.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 50%, are the least humid months in Malambo.

In August, the average relative humidity in Malambo, Tanzania, is 50%.

In Malambo, Tanzania, during August, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

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

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

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

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

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index 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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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

28.4°C

29.2°C

29.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8km/h

8.5km/h

7.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

17.5

16.4

12.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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 54min

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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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
Malambo, 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).