August weather forecast
Ekpoma, Nigeria

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ekpoma, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

August is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Ekpoma, in August, during 29.6 rainfall days, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ekpoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.5 days and collects up to 1188mm (46.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ekpoma is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of August in Ekpoma, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ekpoma are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jan 25, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | Resources

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Ekpoma?

In Ekpoma, August records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 28.3°C (82.9°F) and reaching a low of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

How hot is August in Ekpoma?

August temperatures in Ekpoma, Nigeria, vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Ekpoma?

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Ekpoma?

In Ekpoma, the average relative humidity in August is 88%.

How much does it rain in Ekpoma in August?

In Ekpoma, Nigeria, in August, it is raining for 29.6 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ekpoma?

The average day length in August in Ekpoma, Nigeria, is 12h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ekpoma?

On the first day of August in Ekpoma, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ekpoma?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, August has the least sunshine of the year in Ekpoma.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ekpoma?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Ekpoma, Nigeria, is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ekpoma?

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ekpoma?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Ekpoma, Nigeria, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average temperature in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°C).

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Average pressure in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average pressure in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average wind speed in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average humidity in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in August: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (60%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average rainfall in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in August: 144mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (194mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average rainfall days in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in August: 29.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average sunshine days in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in August: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average UV index in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average cloud cover in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in August: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in August
Ekpoma, Nigeria

Average visibility in August - Ekpoma, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in August: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (6km).

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