August weather forecastBinga, Zimbabwe
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the winter in Binga, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 16°C (60.8°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).Temperature
August's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 25°C (77°F) in July to a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F). Binga observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during August nights, with a mean temperature of 16°C (60.8°F).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Binga, the average relative humidity in August is 40%.Rainfall
In Binga, rain does not fall in August and September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:03 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. 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
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in August: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in August: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).
Average rainfall in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (143mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- 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 (4.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Binga, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).
