August weather forecast
Chakari, Zimbabwe

August

Weather in August

Come August, Chakari witnesses an upturn in temperature, signaling the slow farewell to winter. With rainfall still at the lowest annual level of 0mm (0"), the environment remains largely dry. Sunshine continues to grace the city for a longer portion of the day, thanks to August's 11.5 daylight hours. The slight increase in the lower temperature limit to 12.2°C (54°F) offers a gentle respite from the previous months' chilly climate. August's weather is notably drier and gradually warmer, symbolizing the transition from winter to spring.

Temperature

The start of August signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 24.1°C (75.4°F) in July to a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F). Chakari, amidst the high August temperatures, experiences a substantial shift to an average nighttime low of 12.2°C (54°F).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 38%.

Rainfall

The only month without rainfall is August.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:53 CAT.

Sunshine

In Chakari, the average sunshine in August is 7.5h.

UV index

In Chakari, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Chakari, records 28.1°C (82.6°F), while the low-temperature is 12.2°C (54°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Chakari, the average relative humidity in August is 38%.
What is the driest month?
August is the only month when rain does not fall in Chakari.
Does it rain in August?
In August, it doesn't rain. July is the latest month when it rains.
What is the average length of the day in August in Chakari?
The average day length in August is 11h and 31min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:53 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chakari have in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration in Chakari is 7.5h.
What is the UV index reading in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.1°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 (24.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in August: 1019.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in August: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

Average rainfall in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in August: 11h and 3min

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: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in August: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in August
Chakari, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

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