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
July and August are the coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 87%.Rainfall
In Okpofe, in August, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 255mm (10.04") of accumulated precipitation. In Okpofe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.9 days and collects up to 1649mm (64.92") of precipitation.Daylight
In Okpofe, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:37 WAT.
Sunshine
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
What is the coldest time of year in Okpofe?
How hot is August in Okpofe?
What is the average humidity in August in Okpofe?
How much does it rain in Okpofe in August?
How many hours of daylight does Okpofe have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Okpofe?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Okpofe?
How long on average sun shines in August in Okpofe?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Okpofe?
How high is the UV index in August in Okpofe?
Average temperature in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in August: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average pressure in August: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average humidity in August: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in August: 255mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 29.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 3h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 0.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in August
Okpofe, 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 19).
Average visibility in August
Okpofe, Nigeria
- Average visibility in August: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and September (6km).
Okpofe, Nigeria
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