August weather forecastMesselmoun, Algeria
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Messelmoun, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33°C (91.4°F) and 22.2°C (72°F).Temperature
During July and August, Messelmoun experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 33°C (91.4°F).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 50%.Rainfall
In Messelmoun, during August, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. In Messelmoun, Algeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.2 days and collects up to 318mm (12.52") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall in Messelmoun.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Messelmoun is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:57. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:21 CET.
Sunshine
In Messelmoun, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index 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 UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average high temperature in August: 33°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.1°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 (5.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average pressure in August: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and July (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average wind speed in August: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average humidity in August: 50%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (47%).
Average rainfall in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average rainfall in August: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in August: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 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
Messelmoun, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average sunshine days in August: 24.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Messelmoun, 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
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average cloud cover in August: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in August
Messelmoun, Algeria
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and November (9km).
