Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from July's 25.2°C (77.4°F) to a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F). Tswiza's August nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 49%.Rainfall
June and August are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of rain.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 23min.On the first day of August in Tswiza, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:44 CAT.
Sunshine
In Tswiza, the average sunshine in August is 6.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in August: 1020.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in August: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in August: 49%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (45%).
Average rainfall in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in August: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in August: 4.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in August: 25.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in August: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in August
Tswiza, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
