Weather in Quirimbas National Park, Mozambique in August

The days in August are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into September. August has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into September. During August the average day light hours are 11.7 per day in Quirimbas National Park. The sunshine percentage is 87% making it extremely sunny and pleasant most of the time, with blue skies and rarely a cloud in sight. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.2hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Quirimbas National Park in August is typically 11 during August. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.