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 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
August experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), barely different from July's 27.9°C (82.2°F). Throughout the month of August, Gota witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 59%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 27.2 days and typically aggregates up to 143mm (5.63") of precipitation.Daylight
In Gota, Ethiopia, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 26min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:24 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Gota, Ethiopia, is 9.3h.UV index
January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average August temperature in Gota?
What are the most humid months in Gota?
What is the average humidity in August in Gota?
What is the wettest month in Gota?
How many days does it rain in August in Gota?
What is the average length of the day in August in Gota?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gota?
How many hours of sunshine does Gota have in August?
When is the highest UV index in Gota?
What is the UV index reading in August in Gota?
Average temperature in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average high temperature in August: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 18.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (13.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average pressure in August: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average wind speed in August: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average humidity in August: 59%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (46%).
Average rainfall in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall in August: 143mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (143mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall days in August: 27.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.7 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average sunshine days in August: 2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2 days).
Average UV index in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in August
Gota, Ethiopia
- 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).
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