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
As Al Hijfar welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a tropical 34.5°C (94.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In Al Hijfar, the nightly August temperatures experience a slight descent from daily highs to an average low of 31.3°C (88.3°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 67%.Rainfall
In August, in Al Hijfar, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout August, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Al Hijfar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.2 days and collects up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Al Hijfar is 12h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:22 +03.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia, are May, June and August, with an average of 12.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 8 transforms into these recommendations:
Take all necessary measures. Eyes and skin are at risk if left unprotected. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Al Hijfar in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Al Hijfar?
How much does it rain in Al Hijfar in August?
How many hours of daylight does Al Hijfar have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Al Hijfar?
What is the month with the most sunshine in Al Hijfar?
How long on average sun shines in August in Al Hijfar?
When is the highest UV index in Al Hijfar?
How high is the UV index in August in Al Hijfar?
Average temperature in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average high temperature in August: 34.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 31.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are June, July and August (31.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average pressure in August: 1005.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average wind speed in August: 13.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average humidity in August: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and July (62%).
Average rainfall in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average rainfall in August: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average rainfall days in August: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 12h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are May, June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average sunshine days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average UV index in August: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- Average cloud cover in August: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in August
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
- 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).
Al Hijfar, Saudi Arabia
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