August weather forecastZimba, Zambia
August
Weather in August
As Zimba transitions into August from July, the weather closely mirrors the previous month's conditions. However, a slight increase in temperature coupled with the steady decrease in relative humidity highlights August’s uniqueness. Consistent with the preceding months, the weather remains devoid of rainfall, allowing the city to bask in unobstructed sunlight. Despite being one of the driest months, August offers spectacular visibility, making it an exceptional period for sightseeing and exploration in Zimba. As August’s warm, sunny days give way to cool, tranquil nights, tourists can engage in daytime exploits as well as experience Zambia's serene nocturnal charm.Temperature
Zimba in August observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from 25.3°C (77.5°F) in July to a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). Zimba documents a significant temperature variance in August, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a refreshing 14.1°C (57.4°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 31%.Rainfall
June through September are months without rainfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
In Zimba, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.1°C).
Average pressure in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average pressure in August: 1017.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average wind speed in August: 10.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average humidity in August: 31%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (24%).
Average rainfall in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (125mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in August: 3
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Zimba, Zambia
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
