August weather forecast
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Weather in August

August in Nova Moca witnesses a slight resurgence in temperatures, with a marginal increase that brings the average high to 24.8°C (76.6°F). While the wind speed remains nearly constant from July, the number of sunshine days starts to increase, signalling the start of brighter days. What further sets August apart is that it experiences the highest relative humidity, at 83%, making it noticeably muggy. Despite this, the consistent daylight hours remain a boon for outdoors explorations. Visitors can enjoy the subtle charms of the city's tropical climate.

Temperature

August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F), subtly differing from July's 24.5°C (76.1°F). In Nova Moca, August's low temperatures hover around a still moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F), reflecting a minor decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Nova Moca are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nova Moca, there are 241.7 rainfall days, and 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:37 GMT.

Sunshine

August has the least sunshine of the year in Nova Moca, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Nova Moca in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Nova Moca during August are 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Nova Moca?

The months with the highest humidity in Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in August in Nova Moca?

The average relative humidity in August in Nova Moca is 83%.

How much does it rain in Nova Moca in August?

In Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Nova Moca?

In August, the average day length in Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 12h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Nova Moca?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:37 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Nova Moca?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe.

How many hours of sunshine does Nova Moca have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Nova Moca is 5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Nova Moca?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Nova Moca is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average temperature in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

Average pressure in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average pressure in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average wind speed in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in August: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
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Average humidity in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in August: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January and November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average sunshine days in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average UV index in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average cloud cover in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in August: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average visibility in August - Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

Nova Moca, São Tomé and Príncipe

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