August weather forecastHwange, Zimbabwe
August
Weather in August
As winter starts to recede, Hwange's August weather brings a mild increase in temperature compared to July. The city, clad in its drought-inspired beauty, receives zero rainfall, continuing the trend from July. Despite the low temperatures, the city radiates warmth from the abundant sunshine. The wind strength takes a subtle uptick, blowing away the last remnants of winter. August signifies the end of the cool spell and prepares Hwange for the impending rise in temperature.Temperature
August comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a warm 24.7°C (76.5°F) in July to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F). Hwange measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 12.8°C (55°F) during August.Humidity
In Hwange, the average relative humidity in August is 37%.Rainfall
The only month without rainfall is August.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 11h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:06 CAT.
Sunshine
In Hwange, Zimbabwe, the average sunshine in August is 8.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in August: 1018.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and May (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in August: 37%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).
Average rainfall in August
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hwange, 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 0min).
- 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
Hwange, 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 (7.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Hwange, 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
Hwange, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in August: 5
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Hwange, 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).





