August Weather in Chongwe, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Chongwe, Zambia, the average temperature in August hovers around 20°C (68°F). It can dip to a minimum of 10°C (50°F), while the mercury can rise as high as 33°C (92°F). With only 1 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over 0 days, you can expect a dry month. The average humidity is a comfortable 36%, making it a pleasant time to explore!

August Temperature in Chongwe

In August in Chongwe, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F), with a maximum that can reach 33°C (92°F) and a minimum that can drop to 10°C (50°F). This varied climate makes it a comfortable destination for outdoor activities and exploring the local sights.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Chongwe, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chongwe, August typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Chongwe 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 Chongwe

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

August Precipitation Trends in Chongwe

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

In Chongwe in August humidity is 36%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing embrace, making it comfortable for traveling and exploring the surroundings without feeling overheated.

August Average Humidity in Chongwe

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chongwe, 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 Chongwe is approximately 36%, 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 Chongwe

In Chongwe 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 Chongwe.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chongwe for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chongwe 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 Chongwe typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Chongwe 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 Chongwe Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chongwe, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (73°F)187 mm (7.4 inches)89%extreme
February Weather22°C (73°F)187 mm (7.3 inches)86%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)82%extreme
April Weather21°C (70°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)71%extreme
May Weather19°C (67°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)56%very high
June Weather17°C (63°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)49%very high
July Weather17°C (62°F)4 mm (0.1 inches)44%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)36%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)28%extreme
October Weather26°C (78°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)27%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)53%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)81%extreme

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