August weather forecast
Mwinilunga, Zambia

August

Weather in August

August in Mwinilunga heightens the dry weather phenomena with an incremental increase in temperatures. This month experiences a rejuvenation of warmth, clearly discernible from July's mildly chilly phase. August marks the beginning of the windy season, characterized by windy conditions that contribute to a dusty and dry environment. The city life seems to adjust well to the dry conditions, with normalized routines and continual outdoor activities. Even though the temperatures soar a bit, the absence of rainfall keeps the overall weather perfectly balanced.

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in August, the average high-temperature shifts from July's 26.8°C (80.2°F) to a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F). Nightly readings in August display a noticeable downturn from daily highs, with the average low-temperature registering a mild 13.9°C (57°F).

Humidity

In Mwinilunga, the average relative humidity in August is 32%.

Rainfall

June through August are months without rainfall in Mwinilunga.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:18 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?
In August, in Mwinilunga, the average high-temperature is 29.9°C (85.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.9°C (57°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Mwinilunga, the average relative humidity in August is 32%.
What is the driest month?
June through August are months without rainfall in Mwinilunga.
Does it rain in August?
In Mwinilunga, in August, it doesn't rain. In September, it rains.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Mwinilunga, the average day length in August is 11h and 44min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mwinilunga?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:18 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In Mwinilunga, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mwinilunga is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 13.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and November (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average humidity in August: 32%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

Average rainfall in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (231mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in August: 31 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Mwinilunga, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in August: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Mwinilunga, 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, March and December (6km).

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