August Weather in Petauke, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Petauke, Zambia hovers around 22°C (72°F), offering a delightful climate for outdoor activities. You can expect temperature variations with a minimum of 11°C (52°F) and a sweltering maximum of 34°C (94°F). Precipitation is minimal, with just 1 mm (0.0 in) recorded over 0 days. Additionally, the average humidity is a comfortable 43%, making it an ideal time to explore!

August Temperature in Petauke

In August in Petauke, the average temperature is a comfortable 22°C (72°F), making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. The maximum can reach a sweltering 34°C (94°F) while the minimum can drop to a cool 11°C (52°F), so travelers should be prepared for both warmth and cool evenings. Overall, this month offers a pleasant climate for exploring and enjoying all that Petauke has to offer.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Petauke, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Petauke, August typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (52°F).

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

August Precipitation in Petauke

In Petauke in August, the precipitation amount is 1 mm (0.0 in) during a span of 0 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Petauke

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Petauke, 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 Petauke, August typically receives around 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

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

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August Humidity in Petauke

In Petauke in August humidity is 43%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it ideal for leisurely exploration and outdoor activities.

August Average Humidity in Petauke

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Petauke, 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 Petauke is approximately 43%, 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 Petauke

In Petauke in August, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Petauke.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Petauke for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Petauke 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 Petauke typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Petauke 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 Petauke Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Petauke, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (75°F)	239 mm (9.4 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (75°F)	273 mm (10.8 inches)	86%	extreme
March Weather	23°C (74°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	83%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	71%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (71°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	59%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	57%	very high
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	52%	very high
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	43%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	34%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	31%	extreme
November Weather	28°C (82°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	48%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (77°F)	213 mm (8.4 inches)	78%	extreme