Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Khost experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 32.7°C (90.9°F). In the month of August, Khost witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The most humid month in Khost is August, with an average relative humidity of 47%.Rainfall
In Khost, in August, during 6.8 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 66.7 rainfall days, and 217mm (8.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.On the first day of August in Khost, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:16 +0430.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 12h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Khost. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average high temperature in August: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average pressure in August: 1003.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average wind speed in August: 8.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (9.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average humidity in August: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).
Average rainfall in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average rainfall in August: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average rainfall days in August: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average sunshine days in August: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (18 days).
Average UV index in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average cloud cover in August: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Khost, Afghanistan
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Khost, Afghanistan
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