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
As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Coçoço reports a sharp reduction in temperature during August, averaging at a mild 14.8°C (58.6°F) at night.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 43%.Rainfall
January through May, August through December are months with rainfall. August is the first month it rains. Throughout August, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Coçoço, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198 days and collects up to 1143mm (45") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 11h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:55 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 7.5h.UV index
May, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average high temperature in August: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 14.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (11.8°C).
Average pressure in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average pressure in August: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (6.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average humidity in August: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (41%).
Average rainfall in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average rainfall in August: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (208mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average daylight in August: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average cloud cover in August: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in August
Coçoço, Angola
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (6km).
