August weather forecast
Ukonga, Tanzania

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Ukonga, 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

With the transition into August, Ukonga notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), closely resembling July. In Ukonga, the August nights cool down to an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Ukonga 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 Ukonga, there are 255.3 rainfall days, and 734mm (28.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Ukonga is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.

Sunshine

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 in Ukonga. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Ukonga?
The high-temperature 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. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the least humid month in Ukonga?
The months with the lowest humidity in Ukonga, Tanzania, are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 75%.
What is the average humidity in August in Ukonga?
In Ukonga, Tanzania, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.
How many days does it rain in August in Ukonga?
In Ukonga, Tanzania, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in August in Ukonga?
In August, the average day length in Ukonga is 11h and 54min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ukonga?
On the first day of August in Ukonga, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:22 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in August in Ukonga?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ukonga?
The months with the lowest UV index in Ukonga are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August in Ukonga?
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Ukonga is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average pressure in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average wind speed in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average humidity in August
Ukonga, 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%).

Average rainfall in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average rainfall days in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average sunshine days in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average UV index in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Ukonga, 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).

Average visibility in August
Ukonga, 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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