August weather forecast
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe

August

Weather in August

The cold days of winter start to fade in August. Temperatures climb from the lows of July, bringing a marginal relief from the winter chill. As high temperatures rise to 25.2°C (77.4°F) from 21.6°C (70.9°F) in July, the city starts transitioning towards warmer days. However, rainfall remains minimal, with August tying with July for the lowest rainfall in the year at 4mm (0.16"). This dry climate, coupled with rising temperatures, signifies the impending arrival of spring.

Temperature

As Chimanimani enters August, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the an agreeable 21.6°C (70.9°F) of July to a warm 25.2°C (77.4°F). With the onset of night in August, Chimanimani reveals a significant decrease in temperature, averaging at a cool 12.7°C (54.9°F).

Humidity

In Chimanimani, the average relative humidity in August is 57%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Chimanimani, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:40 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 7.2h.

UV index

February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 12.7°C (54.9°F) respectively. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 57%.
What is the driest month?
August is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in August?
In Chimanimani, Zimbabwe, during August, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Chimanimani, the average day length in August is 11h and 28min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:40 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Chimanimani have in August?
In Chimanimani, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in August?
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average temperature in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in August: 25.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (10.7°C).

Average pressure in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average pressure in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in August: 1020.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average wind speed in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average humidity in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in August: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).

Average rainfall in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in August: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall days in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average sunshine days in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in August: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

Average UV index in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average UV index in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average cloud cover in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in August: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in August - Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
Average visibility in August
Chimanimani, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).

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