August weather forecastMatumbo, Tanzania
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is another warm month in Matumbo, Tanzania, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.1°C (59.2°F) and max 28.7°C (83.7°F).Temperature
With the onset of August, Matumbo's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. From significant daily highs, Matumbo's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In Matumbo, the average relative humidity in August is 56%.Rainfall
June through September are months without rainfall in Matumbo.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Matumbo is 11h and 58min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.
Sunshine
August and September, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Matumbo are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average pressure in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average humidity in August
Matumbo, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average rainfall days in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Matumbo, Tanzania
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 0min
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 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average UV index in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Matumbo, 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).
Average visibility in August
Matumbo, 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).
