August weather forecastMangula, Zimbabwe
August
Weather in August
August ushers in a shift in weather conditions within Mangula. Increasing from 24°C (75.2°F) in July to 27.8°C (82°F) in August, it marks the departure from cooler climates. The region remains dry with no recorded rainfall. With the retreat of clouds, the skies are usually clear, making for great viewing of the stars. As daytime temperatures begin to climb, people can appreciate the warmth without the discomfort of high humidity.Temperature
Mangula observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during August, adjusting from 24°C (75.2°F) in July to a still warm 27.8°C (82°F). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F) is recorded during the nights in August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Mangula is 42%.Rainfall
In Mangula, rain does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Mangula, the average length of the day in August is 11h and 34min.On the first day of August in Mangula, Zimbabwe, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:52 CAT.
Sunshine
In Mangula, the average sunshine in August is 7.5h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 12.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in August: 1018.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in August: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).
Average rainfall in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (190mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mangula, 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 November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Mangula, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).
