August weather forecast
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the winter in Fort Rixon, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 11.4°C (52.5°F) and an average high of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in August, transitioning from a pleasant 20.9°C (69.6°F) in July to a moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F). The nighttime temperature during August exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at a cool 11.4°C (52.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 41%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are June through September Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:54 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Fort Rixon, records 25.3°C (77.5°F), while the low-temperature is 11.4°C (52.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in January is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.
What is the driest month?
The months with the least rainfall are June through September Rain falls for 0.9 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How much does it rain in August?
In August, in Fort Rixon, the rain falls for 0.9 days. Throughout August, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Fort Rixon have in August?
In Fort Rixon, the average day length in August is 11h and 27min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August in Fort Rixon, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:54 CAT.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
June and August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
The average sunshine duration in August is 7.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in August?
In Fort Rixon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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 - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average temperature in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in August: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 11.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9°C).

Average pressure in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average pressure in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in August: 1019.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average wind speed in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in August: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average humidity in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in August: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in August: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (64mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average rainfall days in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Rixon, 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: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average sunshine days in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in August: 29.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).

Average UV index in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average UV index in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average cloud cover in August
Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in August: 7

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in August - Fort Rixon, Zimbabwe
Average visibility in August
Fort Rixon, 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).

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