August weather forecast
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

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Weather in August

The month of August in Plumtree, Zimbabwe, witnesses a gradual transition from winter to spring. The weather becomes warmer with high temperatures that average 27.5°C (81.5°F) while the nighttime lows hover around 12.9°C (55.2°F). Interestingly, August records no rainfall, offering clear skies for the majority of the month. With the arrival of warmer days and the absence of rainfall, this month marks the end of winter. August serves as an excellent time for safaris and tourist explorations due to its dry, warmer climate.

Temperature

The transition from July to August brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from 23.3°C (73.9°F) to a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F). Plumtree sees a large disparity in day to night temperatures in August, with the night temperature dropping to an average of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

Humidity

In Plumtree, the average relative humidity in August is 35%.

Rainfall

The only month without rainfall is August.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 11h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of August, in Plumtree, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Plumtree, 27.5°C (81.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 12.9°C (55.2°F) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in April is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Plumtree is 35%.

What is the driest month?

The only month without rainfall is August.

Does it rain in August?

In August, it doesn't rain. July is the latest month when it rains.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 11h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Plumtree have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 12.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.1°C).

Average pressure in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in August: 1019.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in August: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (15.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12km/h).

Average humidity in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in August: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (29%).

Average rainfall in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in August: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Plumtree, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in August: 30.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in August: 4

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in August
Plumtree, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in August - Plumtree, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

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

Plumtree, Zimbabwe

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