August weather forecastBumi Hills, Zimbabwe

August

Weather in August

The last month of the winter, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°C (84.7°F) and min 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Temperature

August comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a moderately hot 25.7°C (78.3°F) in July to a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F). Bumi Hills experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 42%.

Rainfall

August and September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of August, in Bumi Hills, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

April, June and August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Bumi Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In August, in Bumi Hills, the average high-temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 42%.

In Bumi Hills, rain does not fall in August and September.

In August, it doesn't rain. July is the latest month when it rains.

In Bumi Hills, the average day length in August is 11h and 34min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

April, June and August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average pressure in August: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average humidity in August: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 36min

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: 7h and 30min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average cloud cover in August: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).