August weather forecastAkfadou, Algeria

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Akfadou, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.2°C (72°F) and an average high of 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. An average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) is expected during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 58%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout August, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.9 rainfall days, and 463mm (18.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:11 CET.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

In Akfadou, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
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. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 58%.

In Akfadou, in August, during 4.5 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Akfadou.

The average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:47. On the last day of the month, in Akfadou, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:11 CET.

The average sunshine duration in August in Akfadou is 10.8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (31.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (13.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.9°C).

Average pressure in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average pressure in August: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average wind speed in August: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average humidity in August: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (55%).

Average rainfall in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average rainfall in August: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • Average cloud cover in August: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in August
Akfadou, Algeria

  • 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).