August weather forecastBelkheir, Algeria
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Belkheir, Algeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 33.6°C (92.5°F).Temperature
August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F), showing little deviation from July. The nighttime average for Belkheir in August plummets considerably from its daytime counterpart, resting at a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 51%.Rainfall
In Belkheir, during August, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. In Belkheir, Algeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 368mm (14.49") of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Belkheir, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 19:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:59 CET.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Belkheir is 11.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average high temperature in August: 33.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.2°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 21.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average pressure in August: 1015.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average wind speed in August: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average humidity in August: 51%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (48%).
Average rainfall in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average rainfall in August: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (54mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3mm).
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
Belkheir, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Belkheir, 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: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Belkheir, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 12
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Belkheir, Algeria
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (8km).
