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 tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low of 22.4°C (72.3°F).Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The most humid month in Lau, Nigeria, is August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Lau is August, when the rain falls for 25.9 days and typically aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Lau is 12h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of August, in Lau, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Lau is August, with an average of 7.5h of sunshine.UV index
August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Lau. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Lau in August?
What is the average length of the day in August in Lau?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lau?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Lau?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lau?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Lau?
Average temperature in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.4°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 10.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (16%).
Average rainfall in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 149mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 25.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lau, Nigeria
- 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: 7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in August
Lau, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
Lau, Nigeria
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