August weather forecastVisiga, Tanzania
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Visiga, 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 arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), hardly diverging from July's 27.6°C (81.7°F). During the month of August, an average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F) is recorded.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Visiga, in August, during 18.8 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 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, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
Sunshine
In Visiga, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, Tanzania
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 54min
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 42min
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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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
Visiga, 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).
