August weather forecast
Shelui, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Shelui, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and an average low of 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Temperature

Shelui's August average high-temperature settles at a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Nightly average temperatures in August reveal a significant dip from daytime highs, registering a consistent an enjoyable 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Shelui is 41%.

Rainfall

January through June, August through December are months with rainfall in Shelui. August is the first month it rains in Shelui. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shelui, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 585mm (23.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shelui, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Shelui, Tanzania, are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Shelui in August?
In Shelui, 30.9°C (87.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.7°C (62.1°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August in Shelui?
The average relative humidity in August in Shelui, Tanzania, is 41%.
When does it start raining in Shelui?
August is the first month it rains in Shelui. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Shelui have in August?
In Shelui, the average day length in August is 11h and 59min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Shelui?
On the first day of August in Shelui, Tanzania, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Shelui?
The months with the most sunshine in Shelui, Tanzania, are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August in Shelui?
In Shelui, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
When is the highest UV index in Shelui?
The months with the highest UV index in Shelui are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in August in Shelui?
In Shelui, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average temperature in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average high temperature in August: 30.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.3°C).

Average pressure in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average pressure in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average wind speed in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average humidity in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (38%).

Average rainfall in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average rainfall in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average rainfall days in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.1 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shelui, 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: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average sunshine days in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

Average UV index in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average UV index in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is March (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August - Shelui, Tanzania
Average cloud cover in August
Shelui, Tanzania
  • Average cloud cover in August: 11

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March, April and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 11).

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).

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