August Weather in Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is a warm 26°C (80°F), with a comfortable minimum of 18°C (65°F) and a sunny maximum reaching 35°C (96°F). Expect some light rain, with an average precipitation of 31 mm (1.2 in) spread over about 5 days. The average humidity is a moderate 41%, making for pleasant days and enjoyable evenings.

August Temperature in Tshikapa

In August in Tshikapa, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (96°F), while the minimum can be as low as 18°C (65°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore the beauty of Tshikapa.

August Weather in Tshikapa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Tshikapa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tshikapa, August typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 18°C (65°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tshikapa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Tshikapa

In Tshikapa in August, the precipitation amount is 31 mm (1.2 in) spread over 5 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Tshikapa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tshikapa, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tshikapa, August typically receives around 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Tshikapa

In Tshikapa in August, humidity is 41%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it comfortable for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying leisurely strolls without feeling overly sticky or sweaty.

August Average Humidity in Tshikapa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tshikapa, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Tshikapa is approximately 41%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Tshikapa

In Tshikapa in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tshikapa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tshikapa for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tshikapa in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Tshikapa typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Tshikapa August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Tshikapa Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tshikapa varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Tshikapa, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tshikapa, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)88%extreme
February Weather26°C (79°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)87%extreme
March Weather26°C (79°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)85%extreme
April Weather26°C (78°F)179 mm (7.0 inches)84%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)81%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)68%very high
July Weather26°C (79°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)48%very high
August Weather26°C (80°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)41%very high
September Weather26°C (79°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)51%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)73%extreme
November Weather25°C (78°F)159 mm (6.2 inches)88%extreme
December Weather25°C (77°F)156 mm (6.2 inches)91%extreme

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