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
The warmest time of the year is August, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. 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 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. 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. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
In Gilat, the average relative humidity in August is 60%.Rainfall
July and August are months without rainfall in Gilat, Israel.Daylight
In Gilat, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 16min.On the first day of August in Gilat, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:06 IDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 12.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Does it rain in Gilat in August?
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Average temperature in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average high temperature in August: 33.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°C).
Average pressure in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average pressure in August: 1008.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average wind speed in August: 11.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10km/h).
Average humidity in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average humidity in August: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average rainfall in August: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (26mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average rainfall days in August: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average sunshine days in August: 29.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Gilat, Israel
- 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 4).
Average cloud cover in August
Gilat, Israel
- Average cloud cover in August: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in August
Gilat, Israel
- 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).
Gilat, Israel
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