August weather forecastChifubu, Zambia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Chifubu, Zambia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 13.1°C (55.6°F).Temperature
Chifubu's transition into August is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a warm 25.3°C (77.5°F) in July to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F). During August nights, Chifubu documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 13.1°C (55.6°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
In Chifubu, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.Rainfall
In Chifubu, rain does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 13.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10°C).
Average pressure in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average pressure in August: 1017mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average wind speed in August: 11.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).
Average rainfall in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (183mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Chifubu, Zambia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).
