August weather forecast
Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

August sustains the trend from July, with no rain recorded. The park's scenic beauty stands bold under the bright sunshine, augmented by lengthy daylight hours. Seasonal shifts in the park remain subtle and gradually prepare for the approaching wet season. The UV index sees a slight increase, demanding visitors to remain sun safe. The return of mild temperatures gives a refreshing makeover to the park's ambiance.

Temperature

Ruaha National Park observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 27°C (80.6°F) and August's 28°C (82.4°F). Despite a noticeable differential from daytime highs, Ruaha National Park notes an average nighttime low-temperature of 15°C (59°F) in August.

Rainfall

July through September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Ruaha National Park are June, August through October, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In Ruaha National Park, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 11. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 11 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement all necessary safeguards, unprotected skin might suffer burns rapidly. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Stay sun-safe by applying a sunscreen of at least 30 SPF. It's crucial for preventing sunburn and protecting the immune system.