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
Weather in August
Temperature
As Mazabuka enters August, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a warm 23.6°C (74.5°F) of July to a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F). In the month of August, Mazabuka witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 13.8°C (56.8°F).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at 27°C (80.6°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 41%.Rainfall
In Mazabuka, Zambia, rain does not fall in July through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:03 CAT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mazabuka is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 13.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average pressure in August: 1017.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average wind speed in August: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average humidity in August: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).
Average rainfall in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in August: 30.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- 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, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Mazabuka, Zambia
- 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).
Mazabuka, Zambia
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