August weather forecast
Mazabuka, Zambia

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Weather in August

August marks the transition towards the warmer months in Mazabuka. Resting at 27.7°C, the average high temperature experiences a noticeable hike. The dry spell of the previous months persists, prompting cloudless skies and high visibility. With the region maintaining its low humidity levels, the overall weather remains pleasant. The sunny and dry patterns in August's weather make this time of the year perfect for exploring and trekking.

Temperature

In Mazabuka, the onset of August comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from July's 23.6°C to a still warm 27.7°C. Mazabuka in August observes a sharp transition from the daytime heat, falling to an average low of 13.8°C.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at 27°C. Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.

Rainfall

In Mazabuka, rain does not fall in July through September.

Daylight

In Mazabuka, Zambia, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:03 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Mazabuka is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mazabuka is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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FAQ

What are the temperatures in Mazabuka in August?

In Mazabuka, in August, the average high-temperature is 27.7°C, and the average low-temperature is 13.8°C. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 27°C.

What is the average humidity in August in Mazabuka?

The average relative humidity in August in Mazabuka is 41%.

What is the driest month in Mazabuka?

In Mazabuka, rain does not fall in July through September.

How many hours of daylight does Mazabuka have in August?

In August, the average day length in Mazabuka is 11h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mazabuka?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:03 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mazabuka?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mazabuka, Zambia, is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Mazabuka?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mazabuka is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average temperature in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).

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Average pressure in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average pressure in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average pressure in August: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average wind speed in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average humidity in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average rainfall in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average rainfall days in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average sunshine days in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average UV index in August - Mazabuka, 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 May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average cloud cover in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in August
Mazabuka, Zambia

Average visibility in August - Mazabuka, Zambia
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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