August weather forecast
Nzara, South Sudan

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Weather in August

August records similar weather as July, with both the lowest and highest temperatures barely varying. Rain continues to reign with heavy showers as the rainfall climbs to 170mm (6.69"). August remains the rainiest month, bringing both thrill and joy to the city of Nzara. Feelings of anticipation hover in the moist air, as locals wonder how much more rain the days can bring.

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F) from July. Nzara's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a refreshing 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, August is the most humid month in Nzara.

Rainfall

In Nzara, South Sudan, in August, it is raining for 29 days, with typically 170mm (6.69") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 228.1 rainfall days, and 1162mm (45.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Nzara is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Nzara, South Sudan, is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Nzara is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Nzara during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Nzara?

August is the most humid month in Nzara, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in August in Nzara?

The average relative humidity in August in Nzara is 86%.

How many days does it rain in August in Nzara?

In Nzara, in August, it is raining for 29 days, with typically 170mm (6.69") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Nzara?

In Nzara, the average day length in August is 12h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Nzara?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, in Nzara, South Sudan, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:13 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nzara have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in August in Nzara?

In Nzara, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average temperature in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.8°C).

Average pressure in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average pressure in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average pressure in August: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average wind speed in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average wind speed in August: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average humidity in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average humidity in August: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (28%).

Average rainfall in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average rainfall in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average rainfall in August: 170mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average rainfall days in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average sunshine days in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and September (1.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average UV index in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average cloud cover in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average cloud cover in August: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in August
Nzara, South Sudan

Average visibility in August - Nzara, South Sudan
  • Average visibility in August: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).

Nzara, South Sudan

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