August Weather in Shambu, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Shambu, Ethiopia, the average temperature in August hovers around 17°C (63°F), with a comfortable range that can dip to 13°C (55°F) and rise to a pleasant 24°C (75°F). However, prepare for some rain; the region experiences an impressive 619 mm (24.4 in) of precipitation over 31 days. With an average humidity level of 90%, the air is decidedly moist, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the season.

August Temperature in Shambu

In August in Shambu, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). The maximum can reach 24°C (75°F), and the minimum can be as low as 13°C (55°F). This comfortable weather makes it an ideal time for exploring the outdoors and enjoying local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Shambu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shambu, August typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Shambu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Shambu

In Shambu in August, the total precipitation amount recorded is 619 mm (24.4 in) over the course of 31 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Shambu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shambu, 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 Shambu, August typically receives around 619 mm (24.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 31 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Shambu

In Shambu in August humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel feel sticky and exhausting as the air hangs thick and damp, making even short walks feel like a marathon.

August Average Humidity in Shambu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shambu, 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 Shambu is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Shambu

In Shambu in August, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shambu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shambu for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shambu 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 Shambu typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shambu 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 Shambu Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shambu, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	20°C (69°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	48%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (71°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	45%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	42%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (71°F)	146 mm (5.8 inches)	55%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	425 mm (16.7 inches)	77%	extreme
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	689 mm (27.1 inches)	84%	extreme
July Weather	17°C (62°F)	563 mm (22.1 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	17°C (63°F)	619 mm (24.4 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	18°C (64°F)	979 mm (38.6 inches)	88%	extreme
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	416 mm (16.4 inches)	85%	extreme
November Weather	19°C (66°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	81%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (68°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	67%	extreme