August weather forecast
Pugu, Tanzania

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Pugu, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.5°C (70.7°F) and max 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), subtly shifted from July's 27.6°C (81.7°F). Pugu experiences an average temperature drop to a pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Pugu are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout August, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pugu, there are 255.3 rainfall days, and 734mm (28.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of August in Pugu, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

Sunshine

In Pugu, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Pugu?

The high-temperature in Pugu, Tanzania, during August is 28.1°C (82.6°F) and the low-temperature is 21.5°C (70.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the least humid month in Pugu?

The months with the lowest humidity in Pugu, Tanzania, are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Pugu?

In August, the average relative humidity in Pugu, Tanzania, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Pugu in August?

In Pugu, Tanzania, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pugu have in August?

In August, the average day length in Pugu, Tanzania, is 11h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pugu?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pugu have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Pugu is 8.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pugu?

The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Pugu?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Pugu, Tanzania, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average temperature in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average pressure in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average wind speed in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average humidity in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average rainfall in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in August: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average rainfall days in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.5 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average sunshine days in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average UV index in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Pugu, Tanzania

Average cloud cover in August - Pugu, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Pugu, Tanzania

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

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

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