August weather forecastMapiri, Zambia
August
Weather in August
The last month of the winter, August, is a moderately hot month in Mapiri, Zambia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.5°C (79.7°F) and 12.7°C (54.9°F).Temperature
The arrival of August witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F) in July to a moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F). Mapiri documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 12.7°C (54.9°F) during August nights.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 46%.Rainfall
August and September are months without rainfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mapiri is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average high temperature in August: 26.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average pressure in August: 1017.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average wind speed in August: 12.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (13.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average humidity in August: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (176mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (0.4 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 36min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Mapiri, Zambia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).
